Wadlstrumpf

Travels in Southern Germany (mostly)

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Amazing Sprudel

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St. Peter is an old and beautiful town that lies about 12 miles east of Freiburg. I will write more about today's visit there shortly, b...
Sunday, November 15, 2009

Totenkoepfe

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If Totentaenze in the cemetery aren't your thing, consider Totenkoepfe...

Be merciful to us in the scooters

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Nothing cheers up a mourner like a good Totentanz (dance of death). The tradition of these allegorical depictions of Death doing his rounds...
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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Not a typical Saturday

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Today has been one long day of visual stimulation: Die kleine Hexe , buskers, an anti-Nazi demonstration, and the 54th World Roller Figure S...
Thursday, November 12, 2009

The prophesy fulfilled

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Years ago, when the speed limit on Illinois freeways was still 55 mph, I used to accompany my dad on assorted trips and say things like, ...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Archeological Museum

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The sun emerged this afternoon, reminding me that weather forecasts have been remarkably unreliable from Bayern to Baden-Wuerttemberg all su...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Die Rechnung, bitte

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One of the differences between dining out in Germany and dining out in the U.S. is that in Germany, no one brings you your bill until you sp...
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