Reflecting on everyday life in a few words. From my perspective.

Pasta, pepper, cheese, water, salt. Five ingredients. All taste. Life can be so simple.

July 20, 2025 — Cacio e pepe

Man, do I love my coffee routine.

July 10, 2025 — Coffee routine

If I ever get to teach UX, I’ll start with American kitchen layouts. Nothing says ‘user-centered design’ like upper cabinets at forehead height and a stove right next to the fridge.

July 06, 2025 — Kitchen layouts

On that note: I think it is really essential that we teach our kids to embrace boredom. Just sit and don‘t think of anything. Can you?

May 25, 2025 — Boredom

Screen Time should also consider frequency and the overall total of opening an app or the phone itself. How often have you picked up your phone today to do… nothing, really?

May 25, 2025 — Screen Time

Talking about work-life-balance… have you seen Severance on Apple TV+?

March 22, 2025 — Severance

I made a mistake. I borrowed my father’s Zuriga espresso machine while he is traveling.

January 09, 2025 — Zuriga

While watching one of Apple’s stunning screensavers on the Apple TV, I just realized:

there must be several film teams constantly traveling the world on the hunt of new drone shots that capture the most spectacular perspectives of our planet earth.

Well… maybe in another life.

November 08, 2024 — Screensaver

Speaking of materialism – do you like good stuff, too?

October 28, 2024 — Good stuff

Elon Musk is a terrible person, but his company caught a gargantuan rocket booster with “chopsticks” today.

October 13, 2024 — SpaceX

Imposter syndrome can hit hard.

September 17, 2024 — Imposter

Eighty percent is enough. Ego aside, no one cares about the last 20 percent. You can tweak it later. Now ship it already!

August 23, 2024 — Ship it

Raising a child is the toughest job on earth. It has good compensation, though.

June 08, 2024 — Parenting

I’m fully aware of our consumer society and its implications. I tend to lean against consumerism.

But the urge to have, to need something I discover that ticks all the boxes, is so strong. It’s really hard sometimes to take a step back, to resist and reflect.

June 02, 2024 — Consumerism

Isn‘t it odd that our sun, the single most influential and essential factor for life on earth, receives almost no credit from today’s major religious movements?

May 12, 2024 — Sun

Fun fact monday: Ferrero, the manufacturer of the infamous Nutella hazelnut spread, purchases one-quarter of the global hazelnut harvest each year.

April 22, 2024 — Ferrero

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