Cora Buhlert
@corabuhlert
Writer, teacher and translator from Bremen in North Germany. Three-time Hugo finalist and 2022 Hugo winner for Best Fan Writer. she/her
This one is specifically for @princejvstin.com: The Radau waterfall near Bad Harzburg in the Harz Mountains. #Waterfall #Harz
Breakfast of Champions of Grayskull: Adam, Teela and Cringer are enjoying a samba sandwich and a latte macchiato at Bakery Vatter at Autohof Schwarmstedt. #MastersOfTheUniverse #MotU #FoodSky
Today's lunch: I found chanterelles at the market, so I made pasta with mushroom stew. #FoodSky
Name a non-LOTR character that could resist the One Ring. After all, he already wields near absolute and has been shown to resist the power of the Star Seed twice.
Breakfast of Champions of Grayskull: Adam, Teela and Cringer are enjoying a tomato mozzarella sandwich and a latte macchiato courtesy of Sam's Urban Bakery in Oyten. #FoodSky #MastersOfTheUniverse #MotU
Today's lunch: Broccoli Al uvetta e pinoli (Broccoli with raisins and pine kernels) served with pasta. #FoodSky
And here are the sajoer beans on the plate served with rice. #FoodSky
Tiny Koala has made a new friend at MetropolCon in this friendly robot designed by French artist Helene Cruciani, while Philip K. Dick looks on somewhat doubtfully. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #MetropolCon
Tiny Koala admires the "Dance on the Volcano" fountain on Nettelbeckplatz, now Martha Ndumbe Platz, in Berlin-Wedding, just outside the MetropolCon venue. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #MetropolCon #Berlin-Wedding
Tiny Koala meets a very big Sphinx in the lobby of Kulturkaufhaus Dussmann, Berlin's best bookstore. The Sphinx dates from 1475 BC and is on loan from the Egyptian museum. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #Berlin #MetropolCon
Of course, Brisbane's cutest ambassador had to visit the Reichstag building, home of Germany's parliament. Tiny Koala was disappointed that Angela Merkel could not meet with him, since she's been out of office for five years. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #Berlin #MetropolCon
Tiny Koala takes a stroll along Berlin's famous Unter den Linden boulevard and wonders whether it really only takes a stroll from roughly this spot to the Brandenburg Gate to find a mate. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #MetropolCon #Berlin #Meanjin2028.
No visit to Berlin is complete without a visit to the Brandenburg Gate. So of course Tiny Koala had to visit the place where the world ended between 1961 and 1989. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #MetropolCon #Berlin
Tiny Koala reaches for the sky and admires the Berlin TV Tower and the Tower of the St. Mary's Church. The TV Tower was built in 1969 by East Germany and is still the tallest building in all of Germany at 368 meters tall. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Berlin #MetropolCon #Meanjin2028
Tiny Koala admires the Red Townhall, seat of the Berlin mayor. Unfortunately, he could not go in because of a Latin American food and culture festival being set up outside. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #Berlin #MetropolCon
Tiny koala continues his tour of Berlin by paying a visit to the St. Mary's Church, Berlin's oldest active church and one of the few remnants of medieval Berlin. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #MetropolCon #Berlin
Tiny Koala is taking in the Berlin sights, starting with the famous World Time Clock on Alexanderplatz. He's thrilled to learn what the time is at home, but a little disappointed that Brisbane isn't listed. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #MetropolCon #Berlin
If you're at MetropolCon, drop by at the joint Montreal in 2027, Brisbane in 2028 and Edmonton in 2030 Worldcon bid fan table to pick up a tiny koala, Tim Tam or dinosaur gummy. #MetropolCon #Brisbane2028 #Edmonton2030 #Meanjin2028 #Montreal2027
Tiny koala is about to descend into the catacombs of Silent Green Kulturquartier in Berlin-Wedding, venue of MetropolCon. Find us at the Brisbane in 2028 fan table and pick up your very own tiny koala. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin228 #MetropolCon #Berlin-Wedding
Tiny koala is exploring Silent Green Kulturquartier in Berlin-Wedding, venue of MetropolCon. This is the domed Hall, which was used for memorial services in Silent Green's past as a crematorium. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #MetropolCon #BerlinWedding
Tiny koala has finally made it to MetropolCon at Silent Green Kulturquartier in Berlin-Wedding. Drop by at the Brisbane in 2028 fan table to pick up your very own tiny koala. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #MetropolCon #BerlinWedding
Tiny koala has a long day at MetropolCon ahead, so he starts it off with a hearty Turkish breakfast of menemen, simit, olives, feta, salad, orange juice and latte macchiato, courtesy of Cafe Zeytinim in Berlin-Gesundbrunnen. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #FoodSky #Metropolcon
"Are you aware that it is forbidden to import tiny koalas into the German Democratic Republic?" Tiny koala in the interrogation room of the former border control station at Helmstedt-Marienborn. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #Helmstedt-Marienborn
The tiny koala is exploring the premises of the former border control station Helmstedt-Marienborn, now a museum. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #Helmstedt-Marienborn
"And once upon a time, this was the Earth equivalent of Eternia's mystic wall, an impenetrable barrier dividing the world." Adam, Teela and Cringer are gazing at the former inner German border at Helmstedt-Marienborn. #MastersOfTheUniverse #MotU #Helmstedt-Marienborn
The tiny koala poses at the information sign pointing out the former inner German border at Autobahn A2 in Helmstedt-Marienborn. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #Helmstedt-Marienborn
The tiny koala has made it to the former inner German border and admires the German unity monument at Helmstedt-Marienborn. #TinyKoalaAdventures #Brisbane2028 #Meanjin2028 #HelmstedtMarienborn