Nerd Rage

This was the venue for this year’s ECOC con­fer­ence and the place I spent most of my time in the week in Vienna. It’s quite huge and mod­ern, but some­how the orga­niz­ers (again) man­aged to put the most inter­est­ing (and most attended) ses­sions into the small­est rooms. At least in Berlin they had a live …

This is the Karl­skirche (Church of St. Charles Bor­romeo) in Vienna. I found it dur­ing a short trip into the town after the ses­sions at the con­fer­ence were fin­ished for that day. I kinda ran into it by acci­dent, barely see­ing the tops of the tow­ers as I crossed the Karl­splatz on my way to …

The Kun­sthis­torisches Museum is one of the two very impres­sive museum build­ings oppos­ing each other on the Maria-Theresien-Platz in Vienna. When I first got into the hotel in Vienna on the Sat­ur­day after­noon before the con­fer­ence began, (Zappel-)Joe was already wait­ing for me – he had taken the night train an had been hang­ing around …

Here is the final batch of shots from the wed­ding of Mir­jam and Jochen… No, it’s not what it (prob­a­bly) looks like – Julia’s merely count­ing the lay­ers of the wed­ding dress… =) If I remem­ber cor­rectly, there were seven of them. I’m not catholic, so I wouldn’t know the dress code for the acolytes …