It is true: Cable laying was adventurous, tidying up was hard work. But it was worthwhile: We are online, got an up-stream and the Datscha is – thanks to amazing Ms. Puschel – cleaned. A tent has been put up and the cold punch brew is well underway. In the meantime, Augustin is catching more mice.
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A row of sunny days… Plums and first apples got harvested by Pit Schultz and turned into pies and apple puree by myself and tomatoes were picked by Diana McCarty. Heath Bunting excelled in lightening the fire, Tanja Ostojic collected sage leaves, her son Leonard meanwhile playing with smoking sticks. We had steaks and sausages and talked about arts, radio and flowers.
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31st of July. Our guests in the studio of reboot.fm, “Haus der Kulturen der Welt”, Berlin: Authors Ulrike Stöhring and Matthias Scheliga. Outside it is hot, and we are reading texts: About stuttering gardeners, the mint family, mushrooms, paradise – and 10 pages on the garden philosophy of Epicurus. Brilliantly spoken by Matthias Scheliga.
Ms Stoehring sang for us her favourite childhood garden song:
Jannek hatt' einen Garten
Pictures show Ms. Schaffner with the authors. Production: Pit Schultz
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