East II

Not every kind of help needs tools or a car. Sometimes a walk, a phone call or a coffee together is exactly what someone is missing, especially people who live alone. Would you like to give some time for a chat in East …

Almost every neighbourhood is home to people with many different first languages. In a language exchange two people learn from each other: half an hour in one language, half an hour in the other. Real friendships often …

Where do you actually meet up when you don't want to stay at home all the time? Youth centre, skate park, library or the meadow by the river: every place has its spots. Which hangouts in East II can you recommend, and w…

Your first own money disappears fast if you're not careful. A simple trick: write down everything you spend for one month, and you'll see where it goes. Put a small amount aside at the start of each month before buying …

Fresh vegetables, farm cheese or honey from nearby just taste better when you know where they come from. Where do you like to buy local produce in East II, at the weekly market or straight from the farm? Share your reco…

The playground, the ice-cream shop, the walk to school: many places hold memories that stay with us for life. What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of growing up in East II? We'd love to hear your sto…

Sometimes it's the cake, sometimes the view, sometimes just the staff who remember your name. Where do you like to have your coffee or tea in East II? Share your tips in the comments!

I HAVE a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see. He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head; And I see him jump before me, when I jump into my be…

Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge, Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs And towards our distant rest began to trudge. 5Men marched asleep…

“To be, or not to be: that is the question.” — William Shakespeare

“All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” — William Shakespeare

“Brevity is the soul of wit.” — William Shakespeare

“The course of true love never did run smooth.” — William Shakespeare

“Neither a borrower nor a lender be.” — William Shakespeare

“A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.” — John Keats

“To err is human, to forgive divine.” — Alexander Pope

“Hope springs eternal in the human breast.” — Alexander Pope

“A little learning is a dangerous thing.” — Alexander Pope

“I can resist everything except temptation.” — Oscar Wilde

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” — Oscar Wilde