With record highs recorded for late April, most Germans are out and about. And we were one of them.
The Greens, represented here in this post, have been nominated by me.
The green route we take to get to our forest garden does look and feel like a ski jump at times.
The lilies of the valley are winding their way around the edge of the terrace. Nature will always find its way.
The effects of Planetary Warming have not made an impact on natural greens yet, ostensibly.
We spent the past Easter weekend in the heart of Germany, namely the region Franconia in northern Bavaria. As usual, we met my siblings over dinner in one of those rural guesthouses, where local cuisine and often home brewed beer is served. When I opened my iPad, this popped up: We had a good laugh…
Thanks to Russell Satterthwait, a blog reader and former U.S. soldier stationed in Schweinfurt/Germany during the Cold War years, is here to share some of his memories and photos. This is what Russell had to say: The year of the photographs is 1965. I was wandering in the high hills between Mainberg and Schonungen with…
Yesterday evening, we came upon the Restaurant Le Crabe Tambour by chance. Well, most other restaurants were still closed and this one offered us a place to sit down in the sun, while serving drinks until the cook came in at 19:30. We had a very efficient and friendly waiter. Not only did he have…
The weather report promises more snow and record low temperatures for the next few days. In some parts of Germany, a few schools and offices had to close. Frankfurt airport had to cancel 17 flights this morning. Hotels, emergency rooms, and snow plowing services, as well as the German ADAC, work around the clock. At…
When a sauerkraut-transport truck rammed the rear of a car on the A5 Autobahn this morning, lots of good old Kraut was spilled. Read The Local‘s article Frozen Kraut Jam leaves Autobahn Drivers Sauer for more information. Fortunately, nobody was seriously injured in this Kraut jam. But to read of Kraut frozen-stuck to the roads,…
Ever since I started doing research for a blog reader about Mainberg Castle in northern Bavaria, I have become very interested in the topic myself, and started buying historical postcards.
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