Author Archives: Matthias Scheler

Pirates of Hollywood: The Curse of the Bad Sequel

Posted on 5 June, 2007 by Matthias Scheler

Last Sunday my wife and I watched Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End in a local cinema. And like Spider-Man 3 the movie didn’t impress me very much. A confused story, inconsistencies, superfluous subplots and missing scenes spoiled the … Continue reading →

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Insomnia

Posted on 29 May, 2007 by Matthias Scheler

I hate it when this happens: I’m tired, in bed and my body is nevertheless refusing to go to sleep. Instead my mind keeps bombarding me with thoughts and I can’t relax. After an hour I finally gave up tonight … Continue reading →

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Tales of French Chocolate and Scottish Hills

Posted on 10 May, 2007 by Matthias Scheler

On our last morning in Edinburgh we decided to skip the breakfast in the Hotel and instead go to a cafe. My wife suggested to visit the Plaisir du Chocolat, a french style tearoom near Canongate. Because I’m a huge … Continue reading →

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