Not so fast! Our preconditions for this journey aren’t the best moneywise, but we have to give it a try nevertheless, because we have no other choice and times will certainly not get better in upcoming years. We have no nest egg to pay out of for what we plan and we haven’t certain incomes […]
It’s always good to have a plan! Due to our somehow complicated circumstances we couldn’t aim for building just a house. A house which would fit our needs and our wishes for space and storage capacities would never be financeable for us. The prices for building plots and costs for conventional house building are skyrocketing […]
Why we are going on YouTube. It’s another experiment, another challenge! In other circumstances this would have to do it as the answer, on the other hand why even bother to start a blog post about it if not willing to type more than 3 words? And here we go! Another profusion of words just […]
A TV show somehow initiated DIY in Germany. In the mid-seventies a neet little TV show became very popular in Germany. It’s name was Hobbythek. The name was made of obviously “Hobby” and the suffix word formation element of “-thek”, which is of Greek origin with the meaning of: institution, place, space for storage, a […]
Each month the same painful procedure. The costs of electricity, water and sewage has risen to an nearly impossible to bear amount. Especially in Germany were it’s chancellor got on a wild ride declaring an energy turnaround just out of populist reasons and to please the opposition parties in the parliment, because the nuclear power […]
It’s just that simple! It’s also a try and a self-imposed challenge. If we where in better circumstances we would rather pack our bags and leave Germany for good to immigrate to the United States, preferable to somewhere in the Midwest and start there all over again. This would be the fulfilling of our biggest […]
We are Christian & Silke and we want to invite you to our journey to Our Good Place! Our Good Place stands synonymous for our desires, dreams and needs to change our lifes dramaticly and shall be the name of this project. Living in a row house in a cramped city feels no longer […]
