Vienna. The Heart of Europe

"Fiercely contested, wildly disputed, you lie at the heart of the Continent..." (Austrian National Anthem, 2nd verse) Europe Vienna Vienna in comparison to Europe: The South-East Gradient — The Austrian Imperial Chancellor Klemens von Metternich once remarked: "The Balkans begin at Rennweg." For those unfamiliar with Vienna, it should be added that Rennweg is a … Continue reading Vienna. The Heart of Europe

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Slupetzky sat at his old typewriter and looked through the skylight into the brilliantly blue evening sky. He was back in Europe once again, the center of his little planet, his home. He had just returned from Ecuador, the land of his longing, the western pole of this world. Now he wanted to write about … Continue reading Back Home