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"Mein Koffer in Berlin" - Part Two: Refreshing memories and catching up with friends of ...
In my previous post I started a series of blog entries focusing on my recent visit to Berlin and on the chances to refresh my memories from the mid-1990s when ... -
"Mein Koffer in Berlin" - Part One: Refreshing memories of 1990s and walking around
"Ich habe noch einen Koffer in Berlin" (I still have a piece of luggage in Berlin) - this is the way that old Berliners express their longing for getting back ... -
Happy birthday, Graham Attwell!
Today the fellow-bloggers on Pontydysgu site can congratulate Graham Attwell on his birthday. I hope there is no home-made rule that would prevent us from celebrating this day via his ... -
Historical anniversaries 2018 - Part Three: Remembering Mahatma Gandhi
In my two recent posts I focused on historical anniversaries that coincided on the 27th of January - the very day to remember the victims of holocaust (liberated from Auschwitz) ... -
Historical Anniversaries 2018 - Part Two: Remembering the Finnish Civil War in 1918
With my previous post I started blogging on historical anniversaries related to the date 27th of January. My first blog focused on remembering the victims of holocaust. In Germany the ... -
Historical Anniversaries 2018 - Part One: Remembering the Victims of Holocaust
Normally I am writing on this blog about my work as researcher in vocational education and training (VET) and on learning experiences while working with practitioners in VET. However, as ... -
Chamber Music Festival Kuhmo 2017 and follow-up – Part Three: My follow-up of videos with ...
In my two previous posts I have reported on my/our cultural highlight of this year - the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival, July 2017. This was a shared experience between my ... -
Chamber Music Festival Kuhmo 2017 and follow-up - Part Two: The fascination of the "Salakamari"
With my previous blog I started a series of posts looking back at the highlights of the year 2017 - and this time with a focus on the cultural highlights ... -
Chamber Music Festival Kuhmo 2017 and follow-up - Part One: Highlights of the Kuhmo program
This year I managed to start my holiday break early enough and with a firm decision to leave the work-related issues to the year 2018. Yet, little by little, the ... -
Remembering Emma and her life-work
This week we got the sad news that our former colleague and Bremen-based friend Emma had passed away. She was never a person for great publicity or to make a ...