ghost of nature.

my friend in frankfurt had a visitor from great britain in early september and so we met up to take a look at frankfurt main cemetery together. just as we stepped outside the car it began to rain like mad, and even though this wasn't welcomed a lot, we still decided to explore the graveyard. the rain didn't decrease at all, so after an hour or so, we returned to the car. and decided to visit mtz - a big mall outside frankfurt. i'm not a shopping lover at all, but my companions had fun, i guess :) this guy greets you at the entrance of the cemetery. it just looked like he stepped outside and took a shower in the rain. recently i noticed that i have a thing for statues and sculptures... i don't know what it is, maybe how people managed to work on material that is actually pretty difficult to work on, like stones, metals etc. or maybe they express something for me, or i am moved by them because of an expression they hold. anyways, i love sculptures. this grav...

here's part 2 of my berlin trip. we went to see checkpoint charlie , which was a little bit disappointing, but what can you say about a historic place being overrun by tourists? especially when those tourists are not really interested in the history itself but only into posing with american border soldiers or buying stupid gdr paraphernalia. the whole place didn't make any impact on me, only one transparent on a house wall was memorizable. i wanted to also take a look at the museum site, but my cousin wasn't interested. so we cut our time down to taking a few photos and sitting on the mcdonald's balkony overlooking the street, eating something and chatting. gdr flag emblem. they're tons of these hats in appropriately 10 souvenir shops in the street. one can only buy so much, but still, they all need to make money, i guess? this transparent is very important. one of the very rare moments when the 'soldiers' were not surrounded by any ame...