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The Measure of a Man
Read more: The Measure of a ManLest we forget, in the hustle and bustle of our lives: “Not – How did he die? But – How did he live? Not – What did he gain? But – What did he give? These are the units to measure the worth Of a man, regardless of birth. Not – What was his station?…
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Sirmione – Garda Lake, Italy
Read more: Sirmione – Garda Lake, ItalyIt was almost a case of force majeure. We had to find a destination. The hallowed Italian seaside around Venice had failed us this time, with dark rain pouring down for days on end. We had a choice between staying and facing the deluge at Lido di Jesolo or quickly finding a destination within a…
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Munich sights – Panoramas IMPARK Festival
Read more: Munich sights – Panoramas IMPARK FestivalCopyright: Andreea Sepi 2014.
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From Transylvania to Auschwitz, by bike
Read more: From Transylvania to Auschwitz, by bikeIn memory of Eva Heyman. Who’s Eva Heyman? Don’t worry, I hadn’t heard of her either, until this friend of mine from Cluj, Romania, shared with me his dream of pedaling to Auschwitz in her honor. Eva Heyman was 13 years old, and she kept a diary. Read the full story here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/from-transilvanya-to-auschwitz-by-bike And if…
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Romania 2014 – First impressions – Cheile Nerei National Park
Read more: Romania 2014 – First impressions – Cheile Nerei National ParkVisit, enjoy, and PLEASE take your garbage back home with you… especially during high season. (Aviz mai ales plimbaretilor in espadrile, cu berea si tigarile (!) dupa ei. Daca ati putut cara dozele pline cu bautura si lubenitele de 5 chile in sus, e asa de greu sa carati cojile şi ambalajele goale in jos? Ati mancat,…
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Romania 2014 – First impressions – Timisoara
Read more: Romania 2014 – First impressions – TimisoaraHappy visiting! 🙂 Copyright photos: Andreea Sepi and Armand Csordas.
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A few things that get on my nerves
Read more: A few things that get on my nerves1. Excessive proliferation of technology. Do you know that old engineer joke? 😉 What do engineers and dogs have in common? They both have intelligent eyes but can’t express themselves… And what’s more, they’re trying to change the whole world in their image. Applications, gadgets, the “Internet of things”, remotely operated toilet paper rolls… They…
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Perspectives for personal development
Read more: Perspectives for personal developmentWhen the road to change seems full of roadblocks, adopt a different perspective. Just like a photographer circling his subject to find her best side, just like a writer looking for the revelation of something strikingly original and true, to reach awareness, look at things from a different angle. Ask the right questions. Sometimes we…
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All things German
Read more: All things GermanWell, maybe not all of them. But a few. What on Earth is the deal with this weather in July? To paraphrase an old Romanian joke, of the 4 seasons typical of this latitude, Germany only has 3: rain and… more rain. 🙂 I realize this is subjective. From my window, I can see people…
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Awestruck – My evening with the Cirque du Soleil
Read more: Awestruck – My evening with the Cirque du SoleilThe sleet hit my face, dabbing a zillion tiny wet spots on my winter coat as soon as I stepped out of the underground station at Theresienwiese. The tent was white, rather tall and easy to identify. The only one there, this time of the year. I located the entrance and made my way around…