Munich from a Hamburger's Perspective
A first-time visitor from Hamburg reflects on Munich's royal roots, museums, and surprising contrasts between two of Germany's most iconic cities.
Writing
I've been blogging since 2008, and I've written about a lot of different topics. Here, you'll find a collection of my most recent posts.
The American vs. European Mindset on Life
A personal look at how the American and European mindsets shape the way we live, work, and find happiness.
My story of passing the telc B1 German exam
Something I once thought was too difficult, turned out to be more manageable than I expected.
Why I stopped using the Tchibo capsule coffee machine
What started as a simple way to enjoy coffee quickly turned into a daily struggle that left me seeking something better.
These 4 watchOS 11 Bugs Are Driving Me Crazy
I’ve used my Apple Watch daily for over a year—and these 4 bugs in watchOS 11 are driving me nuts.
Becoming 30: Reflections and the Road Ahead
A journey through the lessons of youth and the promise of what's to come.
My Cowboy Classic E-Bike Review After 3.000 KM
Commuting around Hamburg for almost 3 years with the Cowboy Classic e-bike.
My 2025 Q1 Highlights: Top 3 Faves in Books, Movies, and TV Shows
Sharing my favorite books, movies, and TV shows from the first quarter of 2025.
The Role of A/B Testing in Enshittification
How over-relying on A/B testing can degrade user experience and contribute to the enshittification of products.
Steve Jobs Syndrome and How to Identify It
Recognizing the danger of imitating an icon without understanding the real principles behind success.