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A Day in Vienna
As I walked along Sechshauser Straße to the local shops I noticed a Stolperstein in the pavement in memory of Salomon (Sigi) and Ottilie Reinstein. It did exactly what it is designed to do. It made me stop and think. I stood there for some time looking at the stone and the door and the…
Penzing Vienna, A Radical Walk
Vienna has its odd corners, crinkles in the landscape, curios that no-one knows anything about and pockets of resistance to decades of fashionable change. Such places are rarely sumptuous but they often include things striking and unusual. These places are about discovery rather than broadcast. We find them seemingly by chance, rather than being told…
District XV, Wien
I arrived in Vienna after a two day train journey across Europe. The owner of the apartment I’m staying in met me, explained how everything worked and handed over three keys, to the front door, the main door, and the letter box. He was friendly and welcoming and made me feel at home. I cooked,…
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