Category: Blog
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Choose: Guilt or Regret?
Well, well, well, here we are! Finally it’s 2021! A new year with new hopes, new dreams, and a “WTF, is happening in the US!?” … We can’t get a break, can we? There was this little glimpse of hope – this dream – that with January 1st of 2021, everything will be better again.…
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Random Christmas Thoughts about LOVE
Today, it’s the first advent. The official beginning of Christmas time here in Germany. Normally, there would be Christmas lights all over the places and also the famous Christmas market would be open now. After living two years in Canada I was so excited to visit the German Christmas markets again, drink mulled wine and…
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“Et Tu, Supernatural?”
In 2019 an era ended when Marvel’s Endgame showed in the theatres. By the Gods, do you remember the badass moment “on your left” with Cap or how Natasha sacrificed herself? Or when– Sorry, I got distracted there for a moment. I just love this movie and how they gave us fans everything we wanted.…
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US Election Rollercoaster & Hope for Change
Isn’t it crazy that the whole world watched the us election? Here in Germany, there was no other topic during these days. We all talked about it as if we would have voted ourselves. We were terrified that Trump might be re-elected. Then, we celebrated when Biden and Harris finally won! By the gods, it…
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Things to remember, tattooed on my body.
“Are you sure you want a tattoo? That’s gonna stay on your body forever!” – “Only criminals have tattoos.” – “That wouldn’t look very feminine.” That’s what I heard when I was growing up about tattoos. Only “criminal” people or men would be tattooed. If a woman had one, she’d be a rebel, someone who…
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4 Fictional German Characters that aren‘t Nazis or based on fairytales
Growing up in Germany I loved watching American television and films. Especially animated shows and action movies. But that also meant for me that I grew up with a lot of German characters that are the bad guys. Often German characters were/are Nazis. Fair enough, it was horrible what happened and I never ever want…
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Random Thoughts: Dealing with bad self-care habits and a nagging mind.
It’s been a while. I know. Jesus, what happened in all that time? Time really flies these days and you blink and BAM! It’s the end of July … I’ve been thinking a lot about my blog and website and how the heck I want to use it. And what to write actually … There…
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Let‘s talk about MAGIC!
The last few weeks, I‘ve been working on a tv series with badass witches and cool magic. It‘s been soooo much fun, but also a challenge. Because writing about fantasy and magic means that you need to do a lot of world building. But I mean that’s why we’re storytellers and writers, right? We love…
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Some Thoughts On My First Screenplay Competiton
Yesterday, on Saturday, was the deadline for the “New York City Midnight Screenwriting Competition 2020”. In the first round you had 8 days to write a 12 pages screenplay with certain specifications. Mine were: drama, getting married and insurance agent. To be honest, when I saw that I rolled my eyes and thought: Oh, fuck!?…
Jule Jessenberger 