Dienstag, 20 Juli Schloss Nymphenburg! (There’s a current debate in Germany about the use of the letter “ß”—“ess-set”/“scharfes-s”—instead of “ss”; it has little to do with pronunciation, apparently, and more to do with keeping an ancient letter versus making things in the technological age easier, from what I’ve understood.) Anyway, this trip had been scheduled [...]
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Thursday — Nymphenburg!
posted by erin on July 28, 2006
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2006/thursday-nymphenburg
Friday night
Freitag, 7 Juli, 2006: Friday was the Hofbrauhaus! (*dances a jig*) Oh. Yes, I do need to tell you about it, I suppose. Yes. The Hofbrauhaus is a fantastically interesting place. But I haven’t actually sat down to write about it yet. *sigh* It’s extremely annoying to not have a desk lamp that works because [...]
posted by erin on July 11, 2006
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2006/friday-night
Stammtisch: the single German word for “people having fun and being loud at a table.”
Thus starts the first of my many catch-up posts. Click to the left as you go to find the post you haven’t read yet, as it’ll be the easiest way to keep track. So last night was the Stammtisch, which as far as I can translate from “Stimme” and “tisch” means something like “people having [...]
posted by erin on July 10, 2006
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2006/stammtisch-the-single-german-word-for-people-having-fun-and-being-loud-at-a-table
Biergarten! Or, How I Celebrated My 4th of July.
I hadn’t really thought about it being the 4th of July until when checking my email yesterday and noticed the date. Perhaps it was because it was Tuesday, and perhaps it was because I’m in Germany (I mean, seriously) it had totally slipped my mind. Anyway, the Biergarten! I met at the Institut at [...]
posted by erin on July 5, 2006
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2006/biergarten-or-how-i-celebrated-my-4th-of-july
