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bienvenue 2017 ... on the road again

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Stumbling over the book 'Loafing around the world' (Richard Katz, Mein Bummel um die Welt, 1925-1927) a couple of decades ago, inspired my curiosity to unleash my imagination of travelling over time - embarking 2012-2013 on a journey of crossroads with Katz (1925-1927) and myself (1992 and 1995). Time passed on, and Richard Katz did not disappear from my memory. How could I?! These days our lifes are visible on timelines, and algorithms perodically tell us and friends to refresh our crossroads - like a virtual journey through time. Back in time, Richard Katz had to find a new place to live. All his socio-cultural experencies and stories published sucessfully in the late twenties could not help him to overcome the rise of Nazi-Germany - and Brasil became his new home. And here it is where I am again on a new journey - in hope of new crossroads (that emerge on my notes) ...