January, 2019

The Supportive Hubby

Here’s another comic that the lovely Planet Prudence did:

After I got my logo done, I thought it would be fun to get some personalized ukulele accessories with the logo on it. I learned how to sew while attending fashion high school (you might have read that here), therefore, working with fabric comes quite naturally for me. So one of the first things IContinue reading “Getting Crafty”

“Fighting the Fraud Police” – Original Song

I introduced you to the fraud police in my blog post about my ukulele retreat last September. And back then I made a note, that “Fighting the Fraud Police” might be a good song inspiration and it was. I’ve had parts of the chorus for months now, and after my songwriting retreat this January IContinue reading ““Fighting the Fraud Police” – Original Song”

“Der Flaneur” – Original Song

Some of you may remember that I told you, that public transport was my second favorite transport mode. Well, here’s a story about my favorite transporte mode: Walking.

Copyright Issues

Some of you might have seen my little rant on Instagram right before Christmas. I felt like I needed a bit more space to explain the issue in dephts though, because I get the feeling that a lot of people don’t take it very serious.

“Intervall” – Original Song

So, this is the first song I ever wrote in German. As you maybe read in my post about the songwriting retreat where I wrote the song, I am not very happy with it.

nikky.and.marc.gallagher

This week I had a very special guest. Marc Gallagher visited me at home and we recorded some songs together.

Elton John, Madonna, Nikky

Here’s a little story about how Elton John and Madonna helped me to accept myself…

Trying to tear down a wall during my songwriting retreat

I had a great start into the new year and spent the first weekend of 2019 at a songwriting retreat in the beautiful Waldviertel in Lower Austria. As you all know, I started to write my own songs a couple of months ago and I soon felt the need to get more insight, find outContinue reading “Trying to tear down a wall during my songwriting retreat”

Planning my Instagram

I got lots of feedback in the last couple of months about me being so consistent in posting on Instagram everyday and with a new video every other day. Even though that is changing now a bit, I think my approach is still interesting to some of you. To be able to make a goodContinue reading “Planning my Instagram”