Food on Fridays: An Eggstravaganza
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Today on Food on Fridays it’s all about eggs. Easter eggs, that is.
Category Archives: Just for Fun
Ducks on parade
Take a look in the following photos at how a couple of the ducklings just won’t fall into a straight line behind their mother. Two of the kids are always side-by-side, rather than one behind the other.
She was a scamp …
Chris recently ran across a mystery novel both written and set in the 1920s. The action takes place during the filming of a silent movie, and it talks about how the actors are all playing stock types in movies of … Continue reading
Pick a side
Today’s gallery is a series of photos taken while on the rowboat.
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.
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?
Two of a Kind?
The label for the fragment of the relief of a figure, mounted on the wall of the Pergamon, seemed to be indicating — in German — that the guy pictured was an Assyrian genius. A genius with a beard.
Monday Mysteries: The Dogs and Jackals of Mesopotamia
Today on Monday Mysteries we travel to Mesopotamia by way of Berlin to track down the secret of a Mesopotamian game board.
How I learned all I ever needed to know
There is really a book called All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. With apologies to the author of that book — a book I have never read, I might add — I beg to disagree with … Continue reading