When we lived in Bolzano we got a machine to make sparkling water from tap water. That broke, though, quite a while back, and we never got around to replacing it. So here in Tübingen, I periodically lug some bottled … Continue reading
In our Food on Fridays post today we take a look at a local outdoor market tradition: Fish rolls.
So while we’re on the subject of packaging, let’s talk about milk.
Apropos of nothing, I’ve been meaning to describe something I’ve found striking about buying eggs here in Tübingen.
So there we were on a Thursday night in Montpellier, at a restaurant where the food struggled – and ultimately failed – to rise above a level of tasteless mediocrity.
Chris and I have been meaning to get a floor lamp for the living room for months now.
Third in a very occasional series of looks at the furniture in our apartment.
Second in a very occasional series of looks at the furnishing in our apartment.
I know people have been asking me for a while to post some photos of all the furniture that we spent all fall chasing after. Well, just last week we finally got the tables (big and small) that were the … Continue reading
Today was the first day I’ve walked to language class and seen frost on the ground, even though it wasn’t as cold this morning as it has been. In fact, this morning it was above freezing. Barely, but still, the … Continue reading