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T-Home Entertain lets you get this until 2099
Dec 1st
WTF? is this supposed to be cool? Burning gas in front of...
Dec 1st
The club Les Halles also serves dinner.
Dec 1st
Les Halles’ aquarium.
Dec 1st
Goodbye © All rights reserved. – 114a (from Mareen...
Dec 1st
Strength © All rights reserved. 132a (from Mareen...
Dec 1st
Jenny & Stefan looking at some files.
Dec 1st
Heike being made up by Steffi (for the Ice Flower shot).
Dec 1st
Setting 2 “Ice Flowers”
Dec 1st
Icy. Myself preparing a sheet of glass with wax crayon.
Dec 1st
Set-up of Shoot 1 “Raindrops”. See photos on my...
Dec 1st
Schminki’s hand after doing the make-up on Stephanie...
Dec 1st

Indirect love notes via Tumblr are like...

They could be to anyone, but you know when you are meant.
Nov 30th
Urban Prototype 4 (continued): © All rights reserved. The...
Nov 30th
“OMG it is December 1.”
Nov 30th
Urban Prototype 3 (continued): © All rights reserved. –...
Nov 30th

I cancelled on somebody tonight

because I have been kind of down the last hours and did not want to share my negative energy. After...
Nov 30th
I can never decide…
Nov 30th
This is a screenshot I just found on my MacBook’s...
Nov 30th
Okay, I am done with the Spyder (even if it is called...
Nov 30th
I am basically wearing myself as a Tee today.
Nov 30th
Notes to self Next time, use gloves when carrying (and...
Nov 30th
Photo spamming today
Nov 29th
Maria, you are probably reading this on your computer. Will...
Nov 29th
We are researching about a girl Maria and I knew from high...
Nov 29th
New Maria cut
Nov 29th
“Mareeeeen, can you cut my hair?”
Nov 29th
Maria is visiting. I am stuck working though. Forgive me!
Nov 29th
Parking in designated areas only.
Nov 29th
Big time effort to remove some Sharpie marks
Nov 29th
Worst weather ever
Nov 29th
So the city is starting to work on a huge and highly-debated...
Nov 29th
Visiting FHD to talk with Gerhard Vormwald. Some people are...
Nov 29th
Yay, a tumblelog reader from Portland sent me these...
Nov 28th

Locking the iPhone sounds like loading a...

Realized this today when Martin pointed at Stefan and locked his phone at the same time.
Nov 28th
Ice cream psychology
Nov 28th
Laptopwallet Snap: Handmade in Austria by working class...
Nov 28th
“Mareen, I saw these really great new apartments and lofts...”
— phone call from my father, who...
Nov 28th
There is this girl, Julia, who used to go to my design...
Nov 28th
It’s too early to be heading to work. — courtneyc ...
Nov 28th
From this summer: I have been asked about this one a lot...
Nov 28th

"Free Photo License"

I was in the middle of writing one of these half-angry “I pay for the services I receive and,...
Nov 28th

Capture One under Leopard

supposedly does not allow shooting into the software. In fact, I cannot even install it on my...
Nov 28th
I thought my hotel neighbors were playing awesome music all night long; then I realized the sound...
Nov 27th

Goosebumps

from internet-glimpsing at a group of people who I used to know. Good for them, looks like they are...
Nov 27th

Do I look like I have no choice?

Being asked by somebody in the street while walking confidently and comfortably: “Aren’t...
Nov 27th
“Simulate a window.” – from swissmiss I would...
Nov 27th
I usually don’t do laughing pictures: Taken on a shoot...
Nov 27th
Nov 27th
Yay. Well, I am just the picture-taker for the mag.
Nov 27th
Elevation
Nov 27th
Nov 27th
Jenny before work.
Nov 27th
Nov 27th
Just rearranged my workspace. Desktop is next haha. Also, I...
Nov 26th
Currently one of the less productive places, for me. FH D. A...
Nov 26th
Nov 26th
We are a lot into simulated, exaggerated and stylized pieces...
Nov 26th
All plum today.
Nov 26th
“[…], it turns out that every other pair of rental ice...”
— Overheard on the radio in my...
Nov 26th

Thoughts brought over from the gym

The better a body is built and in shape, the easier it is for it to correctly execute exercises is...
Nov 26th
This place has the biggest parking issues. Düsseldorf in...
Nov 25th

6500K (an email I got this morning)

I know such things are best left unsaid but I love your love for the 6500K light Nobody around me...
Nov 25th
Outtake from Saturday: Stefan moved the guys around, I...
Nov 25th
This is one of the semester project pictures fashion student...
Nov 25th
It is like being born. But backwards.
Nov 25th
Left da Vivia alone for two minutes…
Nov 25th
Living room comfortable painting
Nov 25th
Vivs checking out what “she” said alias Amelie...
Nov 24th
On the Christmas Market of Düsseldorf, Vivia
Nov 24th
Flammkuchen!
Nov 24th
“Would you please post this to your Tumblr?”
Nov 24th
Nov 24th
Nov 24th
On the tram.
Nov 24th
My intern Jenny used my studio, equipment and other...
Nov 24th
Fake ice flowers in sunlight. Wait, real sunlight??
Nov 24th
V’s Timer
Nov 24th
Vivs pretending to be doing some school work.
Nov 24th
Nov 24th
Chicken serving
Nov 24th
Too much food
Nov 23rd
Sushi 3 (crippled)
Nov 23rd
Sushi 2
Nov 23rd
Sushi 1
Nov 23rd
Ooops (I guess this is Mareen’s Tumblr posting...
Nov 23rd
Oh my little Peacock! (2): © All rights reserved. (from...
Nov 23rd
Oh my little Peacock! (1): © All rights reserved. (from...
Nov 23rd
Save the children
Nov 23rd
Vivs exploring David LaChapelle
Nov 23rd
Guess who’s here…
Nov 23rd
Hate-love relationship with light bulbs. 6500 K is part...
Nov 23rd
Testing artificial ice flowers
Nov 23rd
Fast driver
Nov 23rd
Heads off
Nov 23rd
Jenny
Nov 22nd
Took this on Sunday. These walls are aligned around some...
Nov 22nd

URL idea

http://toddlr.com is kinda cool. If I had a kid with some digital output.
Nov 22nd
iPhone protection cover
Nov 22nd
Bizarre grocery shopping
Nov 22nd
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Nov 22nd
— jcm A snap from yesterday (awesome for a phone camera) by...
Nov 22nd
I support the existence of the Packstation. But lazy...
Nov 22nd

I almost feel like I am a Spamblr.

 But as long as the audience is not leaving, I can’t be that wrong.
Nov 21st
This shows why it always feels like someone turned off the...
Nov 21st
The wash water taste of a disgusting brew of coffee has...
Nov 21st

To: iPhone users in Germany

My Düsseldorf weather update has been broken for about one week now, even after reconfiguration....
Nov 21st

Why is the Max OSX integrated Calculator...

It produces all kinds of different mistakes.  How can I trust an OS where 13+10 equals 2?
Nov 21st
Oh yes, sunshine. How do I deserve this? Also happy that I...
Nov 21st

More wish list stuff

daylight bulbs to survive winter time √ woolen socks for the house √ some not too retarded...
Nov 21st
Fotografen im Schlabber-Look. — dkg This article talks...
Nov 21st
I happened to talk with somebody today who might be able to aquire a copy of a brochure of a pretty...
Nov 21st
Sophie Flack, dancer of New York City Ballet and also my...
Nov 21st
If anyone is looking to give me something for Christmas. I...
Nov 21st
Who needs a Christmas tree? - via swissmiss 
Nov 21st
Restraining order for T-Mobile's iPhone
Nov 21st
Now all your great ideas can look like you just made them up...
Nov 21st
Procrastination Flow Chart –– via Felix
Nov 21st
Germany basically invented bread.
Nov 21st
Jenny (JCM)
Nov 21st
Buttons
Nov 21st
Nov 21st
Back to school.
Nov 20th
Nov 20th
Nov 20th
Last girl at the bar.
Nov 20th
Shiny Award, baby.
Nov 20th
Romantic backstage…
Nov 20th
Better.
Nov 20th
“As a fictional example, a customer searching for a...”
— In some news from the Getty...
Nov 20th
Going to some gala. It is a job thing (going as...
Nov 20th
Fooling myself: doing this in the living room (next to the...
Nov 20th
Better photo than yesterday: Made this ad with Sebastian...
Nov 20th
“The Office” is so across the street from my...
Nov 20th
20-25, 20-30, 20s, Addicted, Addiction, Adult, Age,...
Nov 20th
Gluebook Pages “Baby Blue” on Flickr
Nov 20th

I have this image in my head that makes...

I have not (physically) seen it yet, but I know exactly what it looks like. Hopefully, I can fulfill...
Nov 20th

One of the most awkward relationships I...

Someone who also does photography and I used to be good friends. Then we dated. Then we broke up....
Nov 20th
Art City Düsseldorf: Bought two photography books on...
Nov 19th
View from our attic. Was not aware that our building at GA37...
Nov 19th
The attic of GA37. Will move my studio here. Kidding.
Nov 19th
In their fourth issue of connection the guys from newwebpick...
Nov 19th
Gluebook Pages “Viva”: Made this when Sebastian...
Nov 19th
“No, don’t put it there! Sometimes you have to wait...”
— Sebastian Waters while...
Nov 19th
Gluebook Collaboration #2 with Sebastian Waters
Nov 19th
“I polarize.”
Nov 19th
We concidentally ran into Pia tonight. She is Frank’s...
Nov 19th
Nerver knew there were color related phobias? The...
Nov 19th
I would get this large Lumas picture. Wish it had the...
Nov 19th
Frank has a Schnitzelbrötchen, Sebastian in the background
Nov 19th
Soon to come Christmas market
Nov 18th
Hah I will do a shoot here soon
Nov 18th
Nov 18th
Museum NRW-Forum
Nov 18th
Winter Sun
Nov 18th
Fruit of Terror
Nov 18th
OMG. The WIRED saddest cubicle contest — via mariaaa
Nov 17th
Transport Upholstery Patterns (on Flickr)
Nov 17th
Nov 17th
Sebastian: Incredible. You say "yes" but you do not even listen. You should be a kindergarten teacher.
Mareen: Heh. (Evil smile.)
Nov 17th

I had two phone calls (Sebastian on...

Nov 17th

You know you're German if...

You separate your trash into more than five different bins.* Your front door has a sign with your...
Nov 17th
Frank and I over a project
Nov 17th
My other tumblr
Nov 17th
Pick me! Pick me! I am so going to have to get another...
Nov 17th
I used to be into sewing. Age 16-19, I made my own clothes...
Nov 16th
Münstertherme Düsseldorf on Mareen Fischinger’s...
Nov 16th

Re: Why is there no Photoshop shortcut...

When a layer is selected you select a layer higher or lower by pressing ALT and [ (up) or ] (down)...
Nov 16th
Nov 16th

Vicarious shame (dt. Fremdscham)

Also: das Fremdschämen, die Fremdschämung Shame on behalf of other people. A feeling I, and some...
Nov 16th

Why is there no Photoshop shortcut for...

I have no way of adding it because there is no menu funtion to switch active layers either. FU!  ...
Nov 16th

Currently working on about 16 projects...

… I have 12 different persons of contact, with about 3 CC‘d-subcontacts each. (estimated) ...
Nov 16th
Meltdown chair - via Reuben Miller 
Nov 16th
Christ Harrison’s Internet Map. City-to-City...
Nov 16th
Watch Watch
(don’t really care about Android yet) - via zehnuhr Crowdsourcing, huh. (Or like Jakob...
Nov 16th

A little bit of arrogance

can be such a great filter.
Nov 16th

Dear Tumblr,

if I had a wish to wish it would be being able to “like” posts. There is not so often a...
Nov 16th
Ouch! But: Someone cared!
Nov 16th
Some mornings when I throw together some clothes, I think...
Nov 16th
Yay, their tree is awesome every year
Nov 16th
3 of the same
Nov 15th
Colors of Christmas “this year” and commercial...
Nov 15th
Subway: Business feet, and mine. I could almost pass. Haha.
Nov 15th

Tiiired

[…] Station #55 for today: book-reading #56: bed-sleeping
Nov 15th
Reading B. Brecht and discussing him together is fun, more with two than alone.
Nov 15th
New rug!
Nov 15th
WTF
Nov 15th
Ikea now sells Swedish babies “Babü”.
Nov 15th
Nov 15th
Nov 15th
Nov 15th
Note to everyone: Not my studio, even though we share one...
Nov 15th
Next time it will be for swimming
Nov 14th
I hate Stefan
Nov 14th

Looking for a make-up artist on Dec 4,...

If you are available for four business people’s faces and ties in Essen that day (approx. 3...
Nov 14th
Street Peeper. What are you wearing? — via courtneyc
Nov 14th
Mascara + shower. Ha!
Nov 14th
Some woman being hooked to my iPhone. Taken with...
Nov 14th
Schmidtzekatze
Nov 14th
Nov 14th

Just had some pear juice

… until I read the label and it said apple juice.
Nov 14th

I suppose it is a natural thing

…that (my) photo assignments/productions get more complicated, complex to deal with and...
Nov 14th
In a screenshot of a little video I made before, Felix...
Nov 14th
In the process of rebranding my (paper) files. Thank God I...
Nov 14th
Over the last couple of days I have become sort of obsessed...
Nov 14th
Working on some illustration
Nov 14th
Reminds me a little bit of Eric Lodwick. He sure is tall...
Nov 13th
I almost got arrested. (Not really.)
Nov 13th
Love me, love me
Nov 13th
Okay okay, I get it, as long as I own no umbrella in the shape of a sphere (which would require 4πr²...
Nov 13th
“Find a way to make your assistant available 24/7.”
— note to self
Nov 13th
All this image posting is going to result in people...
Nov 13th
Creepy! I am supposed to go check out some location. But...
Nov 13th

The best presentations are the ones...

Nov 13th
“You know whom you remind me of?”
— “Are there any famous...
Nov 13th
OMG. The customers in this store are the best.
Nov 13th
If only it were a little lighter out. Okay, maybe I should...
Nov 12th
Drop.io is really cool!
Nov 12th
Germany on a table. Not so cool.
Nov 12th
Good to know
Nov 12th
City life — I see this a lot, but still park my lil...
Nov 11th
Fresh start in the week
Nov 11th
“You have an impressively l33t screenname. I never knew you...”
— Marco Arment via aim. –– duh!
Nov 11th
Eww, sick. I wonder why mine never look disgusting. Maybe...
Nov 11th
My studio just called my name. Yes Baby, will come clean you...
Nov 11th
“Small talk is the bane of the nerd’s existence because small...”
— Rands In Repose: The Nerd...
Nov 11th
t^2 Pieces (on Mareen Fischinger’s Flickr) Two more:...
Nov 11th
digital elastic clock by idealist — brocatus
Nov 11th
NYGirlOfMyNightmares.com
Nov 11th

Sometimes my running heat water (in the...

Nov 10th
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Nov 10th

googleapps and my iPhone are enemies

Update: No more.
Nov 9th
My mother in her office.
Nov 9th
Driving to Viersen
Nov 9th
Wurstgermany
Nov 9th
The Telekom Shop customers this morning were a perfect accumulation of men I would possibly date.
Nov 8th
FFFFOUND! This must be the box T-Mobile keeps all their...
Nov 8th
iPhone Activation Video Germany
Nov 8th
Free magenta, T-Mobile! — guz Note: Naw. Deutsche...
Nov 8th
Oh Time Square Pano, you will be beautiful.
Nov 8th
“Why Aren’t You Beautiful?” clipping from...
Nov 8th
Watch Watch
It is Mareen. — aatw Oh yea, kids! And of course I knew (almost) all of these people from the past...
Nov 8th
Baby gurl back at work.
Nov 8th
Crazy Worker’s Union (Verdi) is celebrating Halloween....
Nov 8th
Back home: Unpacking or business? Business or unpacking?...
Nov 7th
Guess what we did!
Nov 7th
SICK!
Nov 7th
A bunch of Tumblrs. Left-to-right: Marc Goldberg, David...
Nov 6th
Mareen was at the tech meetup… Cool! — webmarc
Nov 6th
Jake before his demo at the NY Tech Meetup.
Nov 6th
at CV with Justin
Nov 6th
http://nygirlofmydreams.com -boy Patrick being photographed...
Nov 5th
Is the painting cheaper than “real” plastic...
Nov 5th
Escape Information in Jana’s studio hallway.
Nov 5th
We silkscreened! The result. (It was Zach’s idea.)
Nov 5th
Zach Klein at his personal creative workstation.
Nov 5th
32 S1 St in Williamsburg. I used to live here. 
Nov 5th
Back in Williamsburg. When I walk by these “normal...
Nov 5th
My personal Getty Images editor Jim and I had a meeting at...
Nov 5th
Lunch with Pam of Getty. Creative Research at its best. ...
Nov 5th
A Train in the morning: It is insane. Danielle and I had to...
Nov 5th
nygirlofmydreams.com — (VIA:patrickmoberg)
Nov 5th
“[Relog of a reblog] Where is ⌘+F in real life?”
— Mareen Fischinger. Something...
Nov 4th
Mile 9 Marathon Party Photo Collection
Nov 4th

Reblog: NYC Marathon Party Thoughts

First, a description- My friend Danielle had a party this morning (starting at 9:15am). The New York...
Nov 4th
4th Annual Mile 9 Marathon Party: 0458a
Nov 4th
Move (Taxi): 0447a I made this. Do not steal it. (There is a...
Nov 3rd

Photo missions accomplished so far:

Photograph “my” bar (Macri Park, where I did the walls in 2006). Located at...
Nov 3rd
Nick and :D are throwing a welcome party for me. Haha! We...
Nov 3rd
Good old A Train. People in New York must have a...
Nov 3rd
The Duane Reade at Times Square has a metro entry. Awesome.
Nov 3rd
Ari, D.’s roommate.
Nov 3rd
Beverages in bags or drunken from them(!) is one of the...
Nov 3rd
Me hate dirty delis. I could get herpes from just looking at...
Nov 3rd
Danielle, Jeannie and Bry.
Nov 3rd

Two verbs that developed recently

“You should netflix this.” “He friended me, but I don’t even know...
Nov 3rd
Next time you ask why I don’t move to New York, keep in mind I am not married to an American...
Nov 3rd
“Your face looks so familiar… Mareen?”
— random guy I ran into in...
Nov 3rd

Secret Blog Entry

[…] Today was a fun day - I got to meet another one of Zach’s dumb girlfriends (Mareen)...
Nov 3rd
Nov 2: Of course, New York.
Nov 3rd
Nov 2: Hanuta at the Deli. “2x Knuspergenuss”
Nov 3rd
Nov 2: Danielle was hungry, went to see The Darjeeling...
Nov 3rd
View from Zach’s window.
Nov 2nd
Zach made us coffee.
Nov 2nd
Nick, Zach, William at Zach’s place in Billburg.
Nov 2nd
Danielle on her day off.
Nov 2nd
I am shooting HD footage in Brooklyn. It’s great. I hope.
Nov 2nd
Breakfast at Maggie Brown.
Nov 2nd
This morning. Beautiful day. Hello Brooklyn.
Nov 2nd
Nov 1: Rick and Danielle at dk.
Nov 2nd
Nov 1: Kickoff Party for digitalkitchen on 18th St.
Nov 2nd
Nov 1: Landing at JFK.
Nov 2nd