Yes, I am still into the New York based movies, and this one suits my hunger for adventure very well. “The secret life of Walter Mitty”. I always was a dreamer and too often also stuck into the dreams, not able to get out of the comfort zone, and yes, I still am sometime. So, I love to see Walter Mitty finally taken by his own dreams and taken by them...
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So many people love her, Sarah Jessica Parker, but how many of them even know this movie, I am watching right now? “If Lucy fell” And guess, where it takes place? Yep, New York. What a great Idea, having a picnic on the Brooklyn Bridge. I should do that too, with the same view … I love about this movie, that it is innocent in a way, I don’t...
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Almost three years, it was standing on the shelf now, beautiful, as it was in 2012, when I bought in on a flea market in Williamsburg. And suddenly, today i wanted to know, what the backside shows. Lets discover: The next question was: When was this map made? There was no year written on. So, I searched the internet and found this site about Hagstrom, the...
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Well, it is supposed to be … In this box, I got from IKEA, you find memories from Hong Kong and New York, such as Maps and Tickets, Newspapers and receipts and packages. So this box is like a treasure chest for me. I have to admit, that I usually don’t open it very often, because immediately wanderlust comes up. But now, as New York is waiting for me, it...
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Last week, I watched (again) “When Harry met Sally…”, this wonderful movie, that for me represents my view on New York for decades, up to 2012, when I finally got there for the first time. The first part of the movie ends with the end of their Trip from Chicago to New York, which takes place at the Washington Square Arch. I Thought about what...
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This Time, I wasn’t standing on the street. This Time it was a court in Altona in Hamburg.
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In the last years there were some Lists among us, titled “The Soundtrack of my life”, where people were telling us about special songs of their lifes and what they meant to them. For a few weeks now, I thought about these Lists, every time I was watching movies like “Frankie and Johnny” or “The fabulous Baker Boys” – and I...
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After the first steps, your body might loose weight, the energy that pulled you to the earth seems to get you forward. I booked a flight and my friend in NY is looking forward to see me – after three years, which is much too loong, rigth? Now, for me it feels almost like coming home, rather than like an adventure ahead. But, don’t worry, it will be an...
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I am sitting in the hallway with a cigarette and a beer in the light of my MacBook and when it gets too cold for me, I go back into the room and watch … Manhattan by Woody Allen. I love this movie – it is like a little case of long forgotten feelings about wanting to be somebody but loving the own doubts about deserving anything. I love being sucked into...
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Today, I found this site, which tells you about 44 unique Locations in New York, like the “Katz’s Delicatessen”, whre Sally faked the orgasm for Larry, which by the way, was the Idea of Meg Ryan. to the site–>
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