Moving right along
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Herzlich willkommen and welcome to the new home of Two to TÜ! Just to be clear, it’s just the blog that has a new address; Chris and I are still living in the same place.
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Tap dancing around the behind-the-scenes delays
I’m pleased to announce that the first round of behind-the-scenes changes to the blog are done, but there’s still a bit more to do. As a result here will be another little hiatus tomorrow while I attack those. Check back … Continue reading
Pay no attention to changes behind the blog software
For those who don’t recognize the title, it’s a play on the line “Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain,” from the movie The Wizard of Oz.
The Dog Days of Montpellier
The so-called “Dog Days of Summer” are defined in Wikipedia as “the hottest, most sultry days of summer.” As I wandered around Montpellier, France last week, that was the phrase that came to mind. Of course, that phrase was probably prompted by seeing several dogs … Continue reading
(Time) Traveling
So we’re off this week to France — Chris is presenting a paper at a conference there, and I’ll be tagging along for the ride. And the photo ops. And the cafes. And the food. 🙂
The Mystery in the Old Library
Another mystery solved here in Tübingen, this time thanks to Chris.
Muddy Water
We had a couple of huge storms over the weekend – thunder, lightening, hail, gale-force winds. The works.
What it was, was fußball
The other day, a friend of mine from the German class, who is Russian, commented that she wasn’t watching the Euro2012 soccer matches on TV. That surprised me, since her husband is a fan, and their son plays soccer (aka … Continue reading
The things you hear
One of the things that is always striking to us in Venice is how much English we hear on the streets, from both Americans and British speakers.
The mystery of the berry that begins with an “H”
A couple of weeks ago, I started to see some unusually colored fruit the size of large, colorful golf balls. I didn’t know what they were, and so I made a mental note that they started with an “H” in … Continue reading