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American Surfaces in Berlin

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American Surfaces in Berlin

This past Sunday in Berlin, perhaps in registering a long-brewing homesickness, and blindly following some magnetic pull towards what would cure me – or maybe just finally resolving to fix the problem of my own boredom on a day in a city where everything is closed* – I found myself making a spontaneous visit to Amerika Haus, a.k.a. the new-ish home of the C/O  Berlin Gallery

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TRAVELING LIGHT with Ralph

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TRAVELING LIGHT with Ralph

Ralph Martin is a writer, sometime journalist and a practically professional party host-cum-man-about-town (Berlin, that is). The story of Lydia and Ralph's providential meeting begins, as all these things do, at Bar Drei on a rainy Thanksgiving eve...

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S is for Sun: Our Top Sunshines

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S is for Sun: Our Top Sunshines

We have emerged from under our cloud of GREY.  And now we're ready to bathe ourselves under a cloudless sun as we contemplate TIME ZONESand particularly the ever-lengthening days and the warm promises of an impending summer.

Maybe it's because we both hail from warmer, drier climes, only to find ourselves living on a soggy island (Barbara) or in a cloudy, landlocked corner of Northern Europe (Lydia), but here at Olympia Monthly we believe ourselves to be both connoisseurs and fans of sun and warmth.

So as semi-professionals in the business of sun worshipping - and to kick off our issue on Time Zones - we present you with a list of our favorite sunshine(s), ranging from the strong and animal, to the charmingly weak and vegetal.  In no particular order, each with a personal photo album.

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