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Twelve barrels and a storm

Anke Ohlsen has been renting out camping barrels on the Schlei for four years. We visited in February, when nobody else came.

Twelve barrels and a storm

Redaktion GROUNDS·Published on August 16, 2026

In February the water of the Schlei stands grey right up to the jetties. Anke Ohlsen still does her round of the site every morning — twelve barrels, all empty, all heated.

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