längenfeldgasse
canal water flows; where does it think it’s going, lit by brown sunlight?
canal water flows; where does it think it’s going, lit by brown sunlight?
I have begun to understand German language TV commercials and now find them almost as annoying as English language ones. Ka has the TV on in the bedroom now. We are lying in bed and... More »
Sanded a small floor with a big sander, warped pine boards from 100 years ago, the servant's room.
Yesterday Ronnie took Jill and Christine and me to the Rossau Cemetery, the oldest Jewish Cemetery in Vienna. It was way out in the Ninth District. We took the D streetcar towards Nussdorf past Freud's... More »
What do you do with a flak tower that the German army built in 1944 in the center of your city? Put an aquarium and a rainforest in it, of course. This is one of... More »
That's Life An omelette of lemons. A suitcase of tricycles. A pocket of walruses. An enclave of Lithuanians in Iran. A pillowcase of echoes. A camera filled with photographs of oceans. That's life. What's life?... More »
If there is butoh dancing, there should also be butoh writing, right? Note that the following texts are CREATIVE WRITING and not to be confused with anything attempting to accurately reflect reality, except in the... More »
It was a week ago yesterday that we landed here, picked up the cats (who were shipped separately by Lufthansa) and stumbled into our new apartment. But I'm going too fast. Let me rewind: *** Sunday,... More »