Author: Jascha Grübel

  • No More to Say #6

    English: Experiencing the Egyptian Revolution(Youtube, AFS Channel) The Head of AFS Egypt tells her story of the Egyptian Revolution About Creative Commons(The Power of Open) A free to download book explaining Creative Commons Deutsch: Der Islam und Deutschland (FAZ) Ein islamischer Theologe im Gespräch mit der FAZ Server der Piratenpartei vom Netz genommen (fixmbr) Über…

  • Cannelloni Tricolore

    Englisch: Ingredients(4 persons): 300g minced meat 800g chopped tomatoes(canned) 50g tomato puree 1 big onion 2 garlic cloves 250g ricotta 400g  chopped leaf spinach 300g Gruyère(cheese) 250g Cannelloni 50g butter 50g flour ~600ml milk pepper, salt, italian spices, honey, lemon, olive oil Yester in the evening I was cooking with a good friend and this…

  • GIMUN Youth Perspectives: Final Statements

    English: This is going to be a short one. I already told you about my time in Geneva and now I may present you the outcome. Our final statement and the statements of the other committees can be found on the GIMUN website. Enjoy reading it! Deutsch: Das wird nur ein kurzer Eintrag. Ich habe…

  • In Concert:Omara Portuondo in Lucerne

    English: Ever since I heard the Buena Vista Social Club I was in love with the music. I truly regretted not to be born a decade earlier. This has been eased since last Thursday. Even though I wasn’t the whole Buena Vista Social Club, I couldn’t be more happy. I saw Omara Portuondo – 80…

  • GIMUN in Geneva

    I just got back from Geneva. It had been four very intense days and not only because of the Conference. You see on Thursday I was getting to Geneva and went straight to the Graduate Institute. The building the Conference was taking place at is situated in a public park at the very brink of…

  • CouchSurfing and GIMUN

    I always heard about it , I often thought about it, but for some unknown reason I never dared to join it – even though CouchSurfing just fits my philosophy perfectly. I will join an MUN (Modelling United Nations) Conference in Geneva about Youth Perspectives next week. I will participate in a committee concerned with…

  • Short Circuit – Kurzschluss – Cortocircuito

    English: You know these days? You are randomly watching TV, nothing you really meant to watch. As you don’t really care, you are actually more occupied with your computer than with the TV itself. It is a cultural coverage on Arte following a movie you watched and it is way beyond midnight. There is no…

  • Scholarship?

    I thought I would write you guys more, but the truth is I really have to spend a lot of time studying, and in the eve, when I am tired and lazy, it is really difficult to convince myself to write something. Several things happened since I my last entry. I finally moved into my…

  • Pieces: A Bus in the Fog

    Sometimes I just feel like writing down some pieces of thoughts running through my head. Today is one of these days. Actually it is way too early in the morning to be on the road. But you can’t get to Zürich doing nothing. Still sleepy I leave the warm bed, the warm apartment behind and…

  • On the Road again – ETH Zürich

    I hope my blog will be more vivid in the near future. Why? Because I passed the admission exams of the ETH (federal technical university) Zürich and will start my studies in Switzerland in this very month. The last few weeks I had to spend my time studying, which is why you barely heard from…