Silver Cross Pub

Centrally located right next to Trafalgar Square is the Silver Cross Pub. Large rooms on the ground floor and during high activity also additional tables in the basement offer ample space for larger groups. The bar has a good selection of different beers, including local London produce. I tried the…

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The secret of the Chinese Dog – Day 1

René von Tiger – Consulting Detective Day 1 – Excitement in the palace I received the call for help from a colleague from London, who faced a seemingly unsolvable puzzle. Rumors had surfaced that a mysterious Chinese dog would take control of the city. Was it about the code name…

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Valentine’s menu at Kitteh’s

After the hustle and bustle of the carnival was well over, I had to decide whether today is Ash Wednesday or Valentine’s Day for me. Since I have nothing to do with religious hocus-pocus or pseudo-romance holidays, I just decided for some delicious food. 😉 Today, Kitteh’s Kitchen Club has…

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Theodor Fontane: John Maynard

John Maynard is one of Theodor Fontane’s most famous ballads, published in 1886. It praises John Maynard, helmsman of a passenger ship on Lake Erie. A fire breaks out at the end of a passage from Detroit to Buffalo. John Maynard remains in his post “in smoke and fire” until…

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Buffoons at the Whisky-Depot Cologne

Today we had a whole horde of buffoons visiting us in the Whisky-Depot Cologne. Do not worry – all dear friends from the carnival-club “KG Kölsche Lotterbove e.V.” (Cologne Buffoons). I have asked my brother Pierre and my service staff to properly host and entertain on my behalf. Apparently, they…

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Adventure in space and time (Part 1)

Etwas ist im Busch! Meine empfindlichen Schnurrhaare haben mich eine Erschütterung im Kontinuum der Zeit wahrnehmen lassen. Irgendwo auf dem 60. Breitengrad kam es zu einem Riss in Raum und Zeit. Also begebe ich mich auf eine gefährliche Expedition in unbekannte Regionen, bis der Sextant 60° Nord zeigt.

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