Food on Fridays: Icelandic Foods
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Today I want to talk about a few Icelandic foods we encountered on our recent trip to Reykjavik.
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Forecast today: Sunstorms
Forget that “dark and stormy night” idea. Today in Tübingen it was a bright and stormy afternoon. Twice.
Back in Baltimore
I graduated from the Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood campus which was in the northern part of town, several miles from downtown Baltimore, back in 1984,
A bokeh in the piazza
I took these photos of a street lamp in the Piazza Bra in Verona back in June. At the time, I’d just gotten a new camera, so I was experimenting a bit with some different kinds of ways of representing … Continue reading
Monday Mysteries: The hand with “the stick”
Today on Monday Mysteries we discover the story behind a plaque here in Tübingen that I always referred to as “the hand with the stick.”
Food on Fridays: Sarah!
Today on Food on Fridays we encounter one of the popular pastries in Reykjavik.
Hallgrímskirkja: The church at the top of that hill
As we wandered around Reykjavik on the first day of our visit in May, Chris and I glanced down one of the street and caught sight of an ultra modern church that was looming over all the normal-sized buildings that … Continue reading
Impressions of the Harpa
The conference that Chris went to in Reykjavik in May was held in the Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center building. It’s rather new, as
Cat on a cold rock beach
Today we take another look at the cat I saw on the rocky beach in Reykjavik.
Monday Mysteries: The German-Veronese Lamb
Today on Monday Mysteries we try to unlock the secrets behind a little golden lamb in the Marktplatz.