A familiar scene as you’ve never seen it
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You already know the buildings from the “postcard shot” in Tübingen. Usually I’m standing on some bridge or other to take a photos of those colorful buildings along the Neckar River.
Monthly Archives: April 2014
Monday Mysteries: Neptune and his many faces
Today on Monday Mysteries, thanks to the eagle eye of our 10-year-old visitor, we uncover the location of the hidden faces on the Neptune fountain in Tübingen.
Food on Fridays: Eisbrötchen/Eisbrioche
Today on Food on Fridays we take a look at an Eisbrötchen, also called an Eisbrioche.
Berlin Vignettes
While experimenting with my cell phone camera in Berlin, I decided to try a few “special effects” photos, since that’s such a common thing that people do when taking photos with cell phone cameras. I realized when I looked at … Continue reading
Up on that roof
As promised yesterday, here’s the view you get standing up on that rooftop terrace of the Circus Hotel.
Finding the Way
Specifically, we needed to find the way to the rooftop terrace at the Circus Hotel in Berlin. That’s where we stayed on our trip a couple of weeks ago. Our room was on the 4th floor, which was the top … Continue reading
Monday Mysteries: The Column Purple
Today on Monday Mysteries we answer the question: why does the statue of St. George in Tübingen sometimes seem to be standing on a purple column?
Food on Fridays: Around the world in 2 cities
Today in Food on Fridays, we take a look at the variety of international foods that Chris and I had the chance to sample on our recent trips to London and Berlin.
Going out for lunch
Chris and I arrived at the Pergamon Museum sometime before 11am (it doesn’t open until 10am). After spending a couple of hours looking at a lot of stuff, we were ready for a lunch break before tackling anything more. Lunch, … Continue reading
Perusing the Pergamon
As I mentioned yesterday, last week Chris and I went to the Pergamon Museum in Berlin. According to the Internet, it’s one of the most visited museums in all of Germany, a fact which I found surprising, since it houses … Continue reading