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i'm reading a book a friend wrote a couple of years ago. and it feels very strange because i recognize the language and this special view on the world and yet i feels like i'm trespassing. very strange. -
waldeck ballroom deluxe
a friend celebrated her birthday last week at the Kasino on Schwarzenbergplatz where musician Waldeck tried to create a 20s/30s ballroom atmosphere with an orchestra in tux, frivolous girls and a singer right out of a speak easy. best thing: we got to dress up a bit, thank god i found a flapper style dress (in my size!) just hours before the ( Read more... ) -
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Manchmal zahlt es sich wirklich aus wenn man seine Freunde Kulturminister sein lässt. (danke doris)
Ich wäre sonst nie bei der Dichterlesung von Paulus Hochgatterer gelandet.
Er las aus seinem neuen Buch und unterhielt sich dann mit Klaus Nüchtern.
Sehr unterhaltsam das ganze. Und das trotz des Themas des Buches. -
Jetzt ist schon wieder was passiert or amazing things still happen
yesterday an old friend dragged me along to the Gartenbaukino (biggest screen in town, built in 1960, gorgeous interior) for an evening i didn't know what to expect of.
On the program was Filmverstärker#3 - Sofa Surfers present The Triple Score of Private Eye Brenner. What "movieamplifier" means: they took three film adaptions of crime novels by ( Read more... ) -
tiger lillies concert
d. and i went to their concert on tuesday at the 'Szene'. They were good (it's the Tiger Lillies!) but they also seemed a bit bored, not a lot of their trademark lunacy. But it was the first time i stood next to someone to collapse during a concert (and there were hotter and more crowded shows) . and it turns out i'm actually one of the persons ( Read more... ) -
vienna snowed in
from the russion animation film "the snow queen" which i loved as a child
Just want to give an impression what it looks like outside my window, winter is back and it has been snowing in Vienna almost nonstop since sunday. and i had already hoped that i could safely ride my bike again this week :-( -
tiger lillies, emilie autumn and high heels
i'm going to see the fabulous tiger lillies again next tuesday and then in april the equally fabulous Emilie Autumn and her bloody crumpets.
of course i want to look fabulous too, so i bought a pair of black high heels which i lovingly call my witch-boots. problem is: i never wore heels this high (9cm - which apparently is "not very high" by the ( Read more... ) -
i've been turnered - Tina Turner-ed
so Tina Turner played two concerts last weekend in Vienna, the Ticketfairy had to work there on saturday and was also able to watch the concert (quote ticketfairy : i'm not really a fan, i don't think i know a lot of her songs, at least i can say that i saw her before she retired...).
and here the story began:
i was at home couch-potatoeing with ( Read more... ) -
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last sunday evening my friend d. called me to tell me that one of our friends had died on friday from cancer ( Read more... )
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