The one word you need to retain for Fall/Winter 2013 is “rebel”. Punky, grungy, bike-y, hippie, gypsy… whichever rebel look you prefer most, lean in. Most particularly when it comes to shoes. Clamber down from your vertiginous heels and feel no shame. High heels are officially out! The backlash to stilettos is so violent that […]
Oktoberfest!
The last weekend of September was a good choice for the Oktoberfest in Alzingen – the “Little Bavaria” of Luxembourg – at least for the occasion: Beer, costumes, hot dogs, bands and horns, happy people – and more beer. The Alzenger Oktoberfest through the lens of CLEW photographer Anje Kirsch: Photos by Anje Kirsch, September […]
The secrets of a pipe organ
Restoring the pipe organ of the Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway, turned out to be quite a time travel. Öttingen, Bavaria, Germany. January 8, 1930. August Sieber is an organ builder for G. F. Steinmeyer. A huge pipe organ is almost ready to be shipped by railroad to Norway, where it will be the pride of […]
September Song
Oh, it’s a long, long while from May to December But the days grow short when you reach September… All of a sudden the green anticipation of May seems long gone, and the days have indeed grown short. Still, I had planned to claim that September is always nice in Luxembourg, but realise I have […]
www.feelgood.lu
Sometimes we just don’t feel like leaving the house. Hopefully, your home is one of your feelgood places, but there are also local online places to go for that feelgood feeling, and some of them can also up the feelgood factor of your home. Head over to studiomick.com for local designs that makes you smile: […]
Apple picking time!
My local orchards are open to the public! Not only was I lucky enough to get some delicious apples but I could pick quetsch damson plums too! The orchard Les Vergers de Steinsel is open Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 2 pm to pick your own fruit. You can buy boxes there or take your […]
The Color Run
Colours are fun! Check out CLEW photographer Anje Kirsch’s fun pics from the Color Run in Echternach on Saturday! Photos by Anje Kirsch. ©2013 Anje Kirsch
Speedy suppers
September is the month when our lives regain speed after the summer slow down. More meetings at work, more business trips, kids back to school, parents evenings, children’s activities, night school, language classes, more traffic and the list goes on. So adjusting back to the pace can be tough. Already the weather isn’t helping us […]


