I know. And there are so many. Trying to get an exhibition at The Wende Museum together.

You are more up to date than me. Did not know it was up there. Thanks for watching and flagging it.

My husband is from Aber. His grandmother lived in the building to the left when it was still a hall of residence. It was a nice surprise to see a familiar view where I did not expect it. Aber noir - the magical and sinister.

De facto however it was done all the time. I arrived several times after the curfew and taxis were waiting to take people home.

You can do revolution once in this setting. But not twice.

It is also a matter of perspective. For millions of people the collapse of the Soviet Union was not anybody‘s fault but what they wanted and had demonstrated for. It is fascinating how we all are caught in the terminology of ‘catastrophe’, following Putin’s definition.

Implication is that she will cook you at some point, no? Makes me almost want to return to Duolingo.