So, you would think that those few remaining parts of the Berlin Wall (see East Side Gallery) form the most outstanding symbol of the cold war in Europe? Oh well,...

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Nick Dave on the bloody battle of GenoaLying on his face in the dark, bruised and scared, he was aware of police all around him, massing to attack the Diaz Pertini school building where 93 young demonstrators were bedding down on the floor for the night. Covell's best hope was that they would break through the chain around the front gates without ( Read more... )

Today I ran across the most ridiculous demonstration I've seen in a long time ( Read more... )

Stress in Hamburg:Unter der Teilnehmern befand sich auch eine Gruppe von Rentnern, die nach Ausschreitungen bei ähnlichen Demonstrationen in Hamburg in diesem Jahr als "Sicherheitspuffer" zwischen Polizei und "Schwarzem Block" marschierte. Sie hatten sich Pappschilder umgehängt mit der Aufschrift: "Senioren für Deeskalation." "Ich finde es ( Read more... )

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Noticing that the last pictures are about to disappear from the bottom of my journal, I remembered all those unshown pictures I have sitting on harddisk and camera. I didn't have much time for anything lately, so I decided to just grab some photos from my camera and put them up here ( Read more... )