While we were in Hamburg last month, I heard the story of how one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s sons, C.P.E. Bach, was actually more famous during his lifetime than his father had been in his own lifetime. Interesting. Although I … Continue reading
It’s time for Food on Friday: today’s topic is making cappuccino at home in Tübingen.
The classic Tübingen “postcard shot” shows the cute, colorful, medieval buildings along the Neckar River, topped by the steeple of the big Evangelical church above them, and ending with a peek at the yellow Hölderlin Tower building. It’s usually pretty … Continue reading
Today I have included 2 versions each of 2 different photos of trees along the Neckar River. The variation is for trying to adjust the colors in the different versions: the yellower/browner ones are how they came out of the … Continue reading
Today we have a quick follow-up about that potato from last Friday’s post. Unfortunately, I don’t yet have a definitive answer about the small fork and spoon.
On a particularly frosty morning today I was passing by the tiny bridge over the Ammer River and spotted an unexpectedly familiar sight. For standing there in the water and rocks at the edge of the river was our heron … Continue reading
Today’s Food on Friday entry: Steak and Potato.
You can probably already guess that the title is literal.
So my photography lecture about The Trailblazers went well yesterday, despite a relatively sparse turnout (11 people, including the organizer, her intern, and Chris.) Ah well. People speculated that perhaps it was scheduled (by the group that hosted the talk) … Continue reading
I’m not going to manage to get a regular post up today, as I’ve been busy putting the finishing touches on the lecture I’m giving this evening at the German-American Institute (d.a.i.) here in Tübingen. Tonight’s talk, the first in … Continue reading