May 2024

70 photos – Published on

A birthday celebration, Beyond Tellerrand conference, Frankeninferno, and a whole bunch of random shots from Düsseldorf.

Let’s go:

Mirror mirror on the floor…
At the “Tauschladen”, as we call it.
Monzter
On our way to the horse riding class.
Fancy car at Edeka.
At Stephan’s birthday celebration.
Garden party.
Chaos in the attic.
<3
Family get-together.
Pedalo action on Unterbacher See.
Cheeky monkey enjoys getting everyone wet.
Big constuction site at Bilker Kirche.
Beyond Tellerrand Warm-up party people.
Nice
Modernised, more cyclist-friendly junction.
Not sure anymore what talk this was. Maggie Appleton talks about “The Expanding Dark Forest and Generative AI”
Friendly robot.
I do indeed like the lens flare on my cheap plastic cam.
Walking around some newer buildings.
… and older ones, too.
Together with Florian.
Mirror mirror on the fence…
Random fruits.
Lunch with Udo.
Missing focus on the balcony. I should really get my Leica serviced.
Dancing to Brutus.
One of the reasons posting photos takes so long…
Ich bin zwei Berliner.
That bridge makes another appearance.
The child upside down.
Bike ride.
At “Die Kleine” exhibition, where primary school classes exhibit their works.
We bought the accompaning book.
Afterwards: dinner with mum.
Random building.
It’s a mystery to me how people can have a clean desktop.

Then, time for “Frankeninferno”, where our group of dudes spends two nights and one day in Franconia, cycling and stopping at breweries in between. I will only say, that this is the region of Germany with the highest density of said breweries.

Loading the bikes.
Highway to beer.
We arrive on Friday evening, and doing some warm up.
We do not in fact, drink and drive!
Crew is ready.
Ringaling ding dong!
Round one.
FCKAFD
We do actually do a fair amount of cycling.
Which I am partly ill-equipped for with my Holland cycle.
Ching ching
Quite the tree.
Hole in the wall.
Metal-JBL
Being brave on the Kneipp Walk.
Have a break, have a chit-chat.
Vier Fäuste für ein Halleluja.
Evening vibes.
The last beers of the trip, back at the hotel.
Where I slept.
Bye bye!
Beer thief.
Brumm brumm…