tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66888268344518663502024-03-13T21:25:26.997+01:00summer is nearchoconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.comBlogger327125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-66185225073992655572012-05-01T15:13:00.002+02:002012-05-01T15:13:41.351+02:00it's been a whilebut summer is near ;)choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-42988944738549235472009-09-13T17:35:00.002+02:002012-05-01T15:30:56.110+02:00oprah flashmobi would love to take part in such a flashmob...<br />
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Pierce, Florida<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SYt5sJRwTbI/AAAAAAAABjg/ZfVxZZ33whM/s1600-h/Ft.+Pierce.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299463185843113394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 90px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SYt5sJRwTbI/AAAAAAAABjg/ZfVxZZ33whM/s320/Ft.+Pierce.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div> </div>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-9136519936048378562009-01-30T23:16:00.003+01:002009-01-30T23:21:04.399+01:00Florida Keys<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SYN9JTFzj4I/AAAAAAAABjY/eh6UFPiBxwo/s1600-h/Florida+Keys.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297215185414754178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 244px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SYN9JTFzj4I/AAAAAAAABjY/eh6UFPiBxwo/s320/Florida+Keys.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-3012612829668431162009-01-16T01:07:00.001+01:002009-01-16T01:07:25.834+01:007 weeksafter seven weeks in the u.s. (four weeks philadelphia, 3 weeks florida), i'm going back to germany today. i had a great time and i'm definitely coming back.<br />pictures might follow.choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-5837467405638988662009-01-15T03:54:00.004+01:002009-01-15T04:07:11.125+01:00latest moviesin two weeks i've seen 5 movies:<br /><ul><li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doubt">doubt</a> - ok</li><li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_curious_case_of_benjamin_button">the curious case of benjamin button</a> - man, is this movie long!</li><li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Day_the_Earth_Stood_Still_(2008_film)">the day the earth stood still</a> - just another catastrophe film</li><li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7_Pounds">seven pounds</a> - foreseeable</li><li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valkyrie_(film)">valkyrie</a> - i fell asleep</li></ul><p>some movies haven't started yet in germany, so i can't tell any details.</p>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-18341830561863793492009-01-15T03:50:00.003+01:002009-01-15T03:54:21.756+01:00shopping in the u.s.<div align="center">is fun for a european.<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SW6k_c80RVI/AAAAAAAABi4/8JhAQ_-1FDI/s1600-h/kofferraum.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291348022216901970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SW6k_c80RVI/AAAAAAAABi4/8JhAQ_-1FDI/s320/kofferraum.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /></div>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-11686952220773470252008-12-28T04:53:00.003+01:002008-12-28T05:03:19.286+01:00christmas in new yorkis loud and full and not recommendable.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5284686216704667106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SVb6HVgVreI/AAAAAAAABh8/I-1CQM_yZBY/s320/choconet_christmas.jpg" border="0" />choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-10209162386634815972008-12-24T19:36:00.000+01:002008-12-24T19:36:00.695+01:00Merry Christmas<div align="center">Lots of Love from Philadelphia<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5282840164874310946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SVBrI-h_1SI/AAAAAAAABh0/rlg8QOisCHY/s320/choconet_philly.jpg" border="0" /></div>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-17326683168280608402008-12-10T05:18:00.004+01:002008-12-10T05:36:32.474+01:00bush in philadelphiatwo days after obama's visit in philly, president bush was in town. he was even waving at us. the white thing in the car are his gloves. <div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278012958499055842" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/ST9E0lc-qOI/AAAAAAAABVw/5fsB8H4GUkw/s320/IMG_2107.jpg" border="0" /></div><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278015028306041762" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/ST9GtEFa26I/AAAAAAAABV4/0K61MdFQXNs/s320/IMG_2075.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center">every time i see the policemen it makes me laugh.</p>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-28195299731143860332008-12-03T23:59:00.001+01:002008-12-04T05:51:28.493+01:00obama in philadelphiayesterday, obama was in philly. i waited for him but then i had to work - so i missed him.<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/STdgjjdVAXI/AAAAAAAABVo/0iMgWV_aYK0/s1600-h/obama_philly3.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275791652417765746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/STdgjjdVAXI/AAAAAAAABVo/0iMgWV_aYK0/s320/obama_philly3.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>people waiting for him<br /></p><div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/STdgjYwJJOI/AAAAAAAABVg/aHwTItCazJM/s1600-h/obama_philly2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275791649543890146" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/STdgjYwJJOI/AAAAAAAABVg/aHwTItCazJM/s320/obama_philly2.jpg" border="0" /></a> closed streets<br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/STdgi8fYCeI/AAAAAAAABVY/vpgycn7uHl8/s1600-h/obama_philly.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5275791641957370338" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/STdgi8fYCeI/AAAAAAAABVY/vpgycn7uHl8/s320/obama_philly.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /></div>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-4349662701910090212008-11-19T22:55:00.000+01:002008-11-19T22:56:12.018+01:00choconet goes philadelphiavery soon!choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-80607785015372489472008-11-09T16:57:00.003+01:002008-11-09T16:58:22.950+01:00balancing<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SRcIjMhvjxI/AAAAAAAABVQ/Ay3wCFoDD24/s1600-h/balancing.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266687689984282386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SRcIjMhvjxI/AAAAAAAABVQ/Ay3wCFoDD24/s320/balancing.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-14485892345314272942008-10-31T21:55:00.003+01:002008-10-31T21:58:33.308+01:00happy halloween<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SQtxAfWd_3I/AAAAAAAABVI/LBoMDgn_XCI/s1600-h/halloween.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SQtxAfWd_3I/AAAAAAAABVI/LBoMDgn_XCI/s320/halloween.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263424842742234994" border="0" /></a>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-89196705209334416872008-10-29T17:00:00.002+01:002008-10-29T17:05:10.324+01:00brown and whitewhile it's snowing outside the first time, i'm having my wednesday afternoon chocolate cake. have a nice evening everyone!<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5262607499533711938" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 190px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SQiJo2oDekI/AAAAAAAABVA/HxpVu_AmToo/s320/chocolate_cake.jpg" border="0" />choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-70491210712228264122008-10-14T00:08:00.004+02:002008-10-14T00:29:13.530+02:00blog abstinencethe reason for my blog abstinence during the last weeks is my second blog. since september i have a kind of business blog which i won't link here as it is in german. this new blog and other activities consume a lot of time. but stay tuned... more is coming up.choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-65655493203472771002008-10-13T23:57:00.003+02:002008-10-14T00:04:48.515+02:00windy fall<div align="center"> we had a wonderful kite festival at the weekend.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256762307295869730" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SPPFd4sIeyI/AAAAAAAABU4/a6L-GLKOCxk/s320/Drachen-Collage.jpg" border="0" /></div>choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-32441612326623006202008-09-10T14:28:00.006+02:002008-09-10T15:08:53.295+02:00oncelast week a week i saw "<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once_(film)">once</a>" (wiki) - an irish film from 2007, which i highly recommend (especially for women). <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6xIF92OUos&feature=related">watch the trailer </a>if you're interested.<br />...and now i have this earworm which got stuck in my head. the song ("falling slowly") even got an oscar.<br /><br /><object height="344" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/CoSL_qayMCc&hl=en&fs=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/CoSL_qayMCc&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vg0zRzoH9MY">click</a> for another song ("lies")<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nP8no58Mr-I&feature=related">click</a> for "if you want me"choconethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02158980856975681154noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6688826834451866350.post-13909975503922980442008-09-09T14:36:00.005+02:002008-09-10T14:52:34.746+02:00leipziger messeon friday, i went to a gourmet trade fair in leipzig (to taste the latest chocolate). this is how it looked like from the outside. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leipzig_Trade_Fair">more infos about leipzig trade fair</a>. <p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_y2n3UHDm1tA/SMZuBgA_FjI/AAAAAAAABUw/1of571OYFrM/s1600-h/IMG_1705.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5243999788172514866" style="FLOAT: left; 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