(I am still attempting to play post-catch-up. Here’s a new one!) Freitag, 21 Juli We all met at Goethe at 5:45 to head over to the Isar River together as a group. Mary and I had met at 4:45 to go to Tengelmann’s, the grocery store, to purchase steaks and wine. We found some delicious [...]
Thursday — Nymphenburg!
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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New pictures!
Isn’t it always that you want more hours in the day to accomplish what you need to do, or you want to need to sleep less, or you wish that you could stop time? Something like that? I’ve been so busy. So busy. That, and I discovered the Hugendubel on Karlsplatz has a huuuge English [...]
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The oldest stained glass windows in the world…
Sonntag, 16. Juli 2006 …are in Augsburg. And guess who got to see them! I took pictures of everything, but as usual, with my lovely mostly broken camera, they are all blurry. All indoors pictures are crapshoots—either they’re brilliant or they’re awful. I managed one brilliant shot of one of the Frauenkirche windows in München [...]
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