Satis Shroff has come from the Himalayas to the Black Forest, lives in the lovely town of Freiburg-Kappel and writes about his travels, people he's met, seasonal events in the Black Forest (Schwarzwald), his Männergesangsverein (MGV Kappel)and books-reviews.He likes networking with people that have the same wavelength..
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Zeitgeist: Angst, Religion, Ideology (Satis Shroff) After Arundhati Roy’s ‚God of Small Things,’ Kiran Nagarkar, an author from Mumbai, came up with ‚God’s Smaller Warriors,’ which didn’t make it to the Man Booker Prize. Nagarkar’s book is about a protagonist...
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LIFE AND STRUGGLE (Satis Shroff) Herbert Ernst Tombreul is a free lancing artist from Kappel who does abstract and modern art. His service-centre is in the Ziegelmatten Strasse 14 Freiburg-Kappel. This article is about two of his paintings with the themes:...
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The Fasbet Tree (Fasnetbaum) opposite the Rathaus in downtown Freiburg & Schauinsländer Berggeister in Kappel at the funeral of Ignaz Fasnet (pics (c) satisshroff Sunflower on his face.Or is it a she? Two merry souls during the fasnet near the cathedral...
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ON RAIN (Satis Shroff) To the simple Hindu mind No rain Clawing dust, Thirst, In the entire subcontinent. Hindu priests make pyres and beckon Agni, One of the ancient and sacred Gods. Agni appears in Heaven as the Sun, In mid-air as lightning, On earth...
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Footnotes to Oblivion (Satis Shroff) The face has become harsh, Rugged, chiselled in granite. Can we live without a conscience? Why is everyone Pickin’ on him? Even Felix E. Müller from Helvetia’s NZZ Demanded an apology. Barbara Zehnpfennig of FAZ-fame,...
Post lesenCreative Writing Critique (Satis Shroff): FIRE IN THE BLOOD Review: Irene Nemirovsky Fire in the Blood, Vintage Books, London 2008, 153 pages, 7,99 Sterling Pounds (ISBN: 978-0-099-51609-5) Denise Epstein was 13 when her mother Irene Nemirovsky was deported...
Post lesenThis time Satis Shroff's Zeitgeistlyrik deals with a female writer who was deported to Auschwitz where she died:Nemirovsky who has written Suite Francaise, David Golder, Le Bal (including Snow in Autumn),The Courilof Affair, All Our Worldly Goods is a...
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Ehrung eines aktiven MGV Sängers in Freiburg Satis Shroff: Ehrung für 20-jähriges Engagement für Flüchtlinge und Migranten Der Burgermeister für Kultur, Jugend, Soziales und Integration Ulrich von Kirchbach hat den aus Nepal stammenden Dozent, Dichter,...
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