In my German course we occasionally learn random bits about German culture that are different from customs and traditions in our home countries. That’s in addition to all that vocabulary I’m always trying to memorize that we’re learning every day … Continue reading
As I mentioned yesterday, Tübingen does not have a rich tradition of celebrating in the Carnival season that leads up to Lent.
For any of you who regularly check the webcam in the Marktplatz in Tübingen (via the link on the right side of this page), you may have noticed that they have put up a tree in the Marktplatz.
I’ve got a little of this and a little of that for today’s post. First up, the results from my test today.
Just a quick post today while I cram — er, I mean, carefully review — for my test tomorrow. We have a test every 3 weeks in this intensive course cycle, so if it seems like I recently had a … Continue reading
Thanks, everybody, for your comments on yesterday’s post / Vielen Dank für alle Kommentare von gestern!
Today, by special request, I’m going to blog in both German and English, instead of just in English. The title of the post merely means “Today my post will be a little bit in German”. At least that’s what I … Continue reading
The weather forecast starting tomorrow predicts temperatures of zero and above, which means that — in theory — the Neckar River will begin to un-freeze.
In today’s installment of the Neckar River under the ice and snow, the twist was that it snowed again last night and this morning.
Continuing my series this week of the Neckar River under snow and ice, I have some photos from early evening yesterday, plus photos from this morning.