Wednesday 15 April 2015

B1

A day after I booked my flight with German Wings to Berlin, one of their pilots decided to kill all his passengers on his personal suicide trip. I decided that German Wings were unlikely to have more of the same and bravely kept my booking.


As I boarded the flight, I found the following on my seat and wondered:





B2


Expenses on the first day:  Uber taxi to Heathrow - £37; a full month’s Berlin public transport travel card - £41.

B3


The architect who built this house in Schöneberg wanted something soothing and pleasant to the eye:



























However, Germans are truly anal about their garbage. It is all  Abfalltrennung, that is separation of garbage, and this is what the originally beautiful courtyard looks like now:




2 comments:

  1. - ich rede ja immer von "ganzheitlicher Müllentsorgung" - aber das will irgendwie niemand hören... .

    Machen die in den französischen Alpen denn auch "Abfalltrennung"?

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  2. Das Problem nicht nur der Berliner Hinterhöfe ist weniger die Mülltrennung als die Menge an Müll, die ein jeder von uns produziert. 3 oder 4 große Container sehen auch nicht schöner aus als ein Dutzend kleiner.

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