Author Archives: Klausbernd

Cley Walk

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The Top Five of Cley Have you ever been to Cley next the sea? If you have you are surely quite puzzled about the “Top Ten of Cley” in the net. Number 1 for example is Cley beach which is not at all special (although we love it), just a pebble beach like thousand others. …

Tea and Tradition

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There are two big Ts in England Tea and Tradition Tea – more than a cuppa Der englische Tee, mehr als nur Tee Let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea Fyodor Dostoyevsky “Notes from the Underground” Teatime – or just “tea” for short – is a holy time in …

Slow Norfolk

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To visit North Norfolk is for me, Dina, always a journey into slowness. Every time I come here I have to get used to that I don’t need to hurry. I have to exercise to walk through the village slowly and to stop the racing monologue in my head. As Laurence Mitchell writes: “Norfolk is …

Quotation ♦ Zitieren

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Siri: “Do you really know what a quote is?” Selma: “A tattoo on the lips.” Siri: “Weißt du, was ein Zitat ist?” Selma: „Klar doch, eine Tätowierung der Lippen.“ When I read Rebecca’s celebration of quotes on her marvellous blog ChasingArt I felt the urge to contradict playing the advocatus diaboli. I am surrounded by …

Schwarz – Weiss – Grau

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Schwarz – Weiss – Grau Black – White – Grey  Weiß und Schwarz sind Farben der Macht – Siri Buchfee Colour is everything, yet black and white is more – Selma Bookfayrie From Klausbernd Vollmar’s Sketchbook Das Skizzenbuch zur Farbenlehre von Klausbernd Vollmar We, the clever Bookfayries Siri & Selma, consider the chromatic gay colours as female because …