With the books that were with me for 3 months due back in a couple days I’ve stumbled upon the Libby online library for Berlin and borrowed a number of titles including audiobooks like The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher and subscribed to a few magazines starting with The New Yorker.
Had the pleasure of seeing a small v formation of geese flying east over the street crossing this morning on the way to work.
Got to see the women’s gold medal curling match SUI - SWE (5:6) this morning. Now watching the 2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremonies.
Heard a v formation of geese flying over with the living room window open. Letting in some fresh air after an afternoon out (trip to a café in Wedding) in the mild temperatures on the first days after the long, bitter cold - migrating birds are making use of the warmer (yet rainy) weather as well.
Trying out Unread RSS reader on the iPad via @brentsimmons
Watched the Olympics men’s curling final GBR - CAN (6:9) , one more match tomorrow morning - the women’s final
Went to another Berlinale showing and saw: La Face Cachée de la Terre The Hidden Face of the Earth - a moving film about the meaning of images when a photographer is going blind🍿
Still watching the Olympics every day even if I haven’t posted about it for a few days…
Went to the Berlinale to watch the screening of the competition film Rosebush Pruning 🍿