A little shameless self-promotion

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Actually, it’s not just myself I’m promoting today.  An art exhibit, Open Apple Steve: “Memoriam: An aesthetic homage to Steve Jobs”,  opens tomorrow, November 16th, 2011 at The Tech Garden in Syracuse, NY. The show was organized and curated by Ty Marshall, the Tech Garden’s artist-in-residence.  Among the 20 pieces included in the exhibit are 3 works with connections  to the  Two to Tübingen blog: a digital artwork by Chris, a painting by my Aunt Kathy, and a photo by me.

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Remembering 11.11

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Today is November 11, 2011, which can be written 11.11.11 in some cultures. That in and of itself seems worthy of note. Someone in my class — she’s from South America, FWIW — commented that on days like this, where the day, month and year are all the same, it’s considered a lucky day on which to get married.

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A Trip to the Library

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Over the weekend, Chris and I finally made it to the public library here in Tübingen. We’d been meaning to go and get library cards for a while, but on the weekends, the library in Tübingen is only open on Saturday mornings, and we never timed it right.  But this past Saturday we finally made  it in time.  So, now we can check out books, audio CDs, DVDs, and whatever else they have in the library.

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