Ostern gedenken wir dem Unmöglichen. Feiern wir, was nicht möglich ist. Und trotzdem hat man es immer schon geglaubt. Wie so vieles im Christentum haben sich die Wurzeln der Auferstehung beriets im alten Ägypten manifestiert. Nach dem Mord seines Bruders Osiris durch den Herrn des roten Landes, Seth, macht sich die Witwe des Osiris auf…
Traveling the roof of Africa, Wolfs included – going South in Ethiopia, Part III
Yes, I know, when I was there 15 years ago I had said “never and never again. Years ago that hotel down Bale National Park was so flee-ridden, that it had me swear never ever to set foot on this jewel of all Ethiopian national parks again. But times and minds change and when…
Beauty in the eye of the beholder – going South in Ethiopia, Part II
There are things in this world, one has to see to believe them. When I came south to see the famed Omo region of Ethiopia, I was stunned to be able to see people I thought they had vanished from the face of the earth, I thought they existed only in some coffee table books…
The legend of the false banana – going South in Ethiopia, Part I
Lukasz and I went to Ethiopia just one year ago, a little bit delayed because I had planned this for one year earlier. And when we left from Bangkok to the roof of Africa, I definitely thought I was to come for the very last time. I know Ethiopia since about 1982, when I came…
The legend of the false banana – going South in Ethiopia, Part I
The legend of the false banana