Monday, 5 Nov 2012 | Views [835]
The overnight bus from Wroclaw dropped us off in Nuremberg at 5 AM, just as the Friday night partiers were staggering to the bahnhof, herds of drunken guys and gaggles of sexily dressed (or un-dressed) women. We boarded the train with of a couple ... Read more >
Monday, 17 Sep 2012 | Views [1214]
It was a reunion of sorts. Tim and Candice, friends from Denver, were in Berlin to facilitate a book of letters written by Tim's father, an OSS officer involved in de-Nazification at the end of the war. They share many interests with us; birding, ... Read more >
Saturday, 15 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery
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Saturday, 10 Sep 2011 | Views [1615]
We took the train from Geneva across Switzerland to Stuttgart, mostly to visit my brother’s son, Brett, and his wife, Ashleigh, in Vilseck, Germany. Brett is an army captain who just returned from a combat tour in Afghanistan, and they are looking ... Read more >
Tuesday, 6 Sep 2011 | Views [756]
It would be difficult to find better hosts than Nicole and
Thaddeus. They excelled as tour
guides. Their selection of
restaurants was perfect. Their
home in Savoie made me think of the Swiss Alps. And they fed us like we were royalty.... Read more >