„Die Eule der Minerva beginnt erst mit der einbrechenden Dämmerung ihren Flug.”

Happy Birthday, old man. #Hegel

Happy Belated Birthday to the Maestro.

First foray into Mishima, and I am astounded by his literary flourishes.

A pleasure to listen to Professor Adam Tooze at the Hertie School and the post-drinks afterwards. Great to have bumped into the Spaßbremse hosts also.

I do miss a good Ebbelwoi and Grüne Soße.

60 years of the Élysée Treaty and we are seeing the lowest point of Franco-German relations.
Plaque outside KAS in Berlin.