A bit of a pickle
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So today I want to share something I accidentally ran across the other day when I was looking up something in a German-English dictionary.
Category Archives: Daily Life
Forecast today: Sunstorms
Forget that “dark and stormy night” idea. Today in Tübingen it was a bright and stormy afternoon. Twice.
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.”
Monday Mysteries: The German-Veronese Lamb
Today on Monday Mysteries we try to unlock the secrets behind a little golden lamb in the Marktplatz.
Food on Fridays: What you are is what you eat for breakfast
Among the people I know from different countries, most of them are pretty flexible with what they are willing to try for food. When they visit different countries, they will willing seek out examples of the local cuisine to try. … Continue reading
In a tiny digital darkroom
As I was waiting for someone today, I had a few minutes and took a look at one of the photo apps I have on my cell phone. I’d never realized it had the capability to be a rather recent … Continue reading
Gawking at Gullfoss
Today on the blog we’re back in Iceland to visit the long-promised stop #3 on the Circle Tour I took from Rejkjavik.
Monday Mysteries: The white window in the white house
Today on Monday Mysteries we look at a white window that appears to be the odd-one-out in the white house on the Marktplatz in Tübingen.
Food on Fridays: Summer Specials
Today on Food on Fridays we take a look at a couple of special summer treats. First up: a Summer Pretzel.
Scene on the streets of Venice
Well, by “streets” of Venice I mean canals, of course, which means that any scene on a street there involves water, and usually some type of a boat or two.