The floodlit forecourt of Oberursel’s station at 8.30pm on Wednesday evening.
Der Bahnhofsplatz in Oberursel mit Straßenbeleuchtung um 20.30 am Mittwoch Abend.
A new profile photo
September 1, 2015 By Leave a Comment
20 years ago today I moved to Germany.
10 years ago today I registered my company.
So I thought it was time for a new photo for my avatar.
Heute vor 20 Jahren bin ich nach Deutschland umgezogen. Heute vor 10 Jahren habe ich meine Gewerbe angemeldet.
Ich dachte es wäre langsam Zeit für ein neues Profilfoto.
Klaus Störtebeker is “Everyone’s Enemy”
June 18, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Mid June can only mean one thing – it’s time to head to Rügen to see the Störtebeker Festspiele. Last year the story ended with Klaus being removed access to the harbours commanded by the Mecklenburg family and being outlawed, after which the garrison of Stockholm is said to have fallen.
The story now fast forwards to 1397. On the island of Gotland off the coast of Sweden the pirates are able to find a harbour in Visby that will let them stay, for a price. The local ruler, Sophie of Pomerania-Wolgast (Susanne Szell) fears that knights of the Teutonic Order may attack them and is also happy to have the extra manpower on hand. Visby is the new set on the left of the stage and it just so happens that their old friend and inventor Hugo (Charles Lemming) has somehow already made it there and owns the local public house.
Bastian Semm as Klaus Störtebeker in Novgorod
The other side of the stage represents Novgorod which, according to Wikipedia, was one of the most important cities in Russia and was indeed connected to the Hanseatic League. It is here that Grand Prince (Mario Ramos) keeps a tight reign on his people and is prepared to do deals both the league and Sophie, whilst not actually intending to necessarily honour them. [Read more…]
