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Tue, 11 Feb 2014 | By seasonscook | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients Chanterelle Mushrooms Baby Spinach Feta Cheese Spanish onion Kipfler potatoes Salt & Pepper Extra Virgin Olive oil (EVO) Butter
How to prepare this recipe Boil the potatoes until tender and then strain and peal using ...
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Mon, 13 Jan 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [714]
The Romantic Rhine with its castles, vineyards and medieval villages beckons. But January isn’t the best time to visit. The river cruises have ceased until spring, many hotels are closed for the season and the weather is dreary. ... Read more >
Thu, 9 Jan 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [718]
The Zwinger Palace, built by Augustus II, the Strong, was just one of the casualties of the carpet bombing of Dresden towards the end of World War II. Referred to as "Florence on the Elbe," Dresden was probably more of a cultural center than a ... Read more >
Mon, 6 Jan 2014 | By kwilson | Views [668]
Greetings From Aix-en-Provence -
Yes, it’s Sunday evening (January 5th) and we’re back in our French home. It is always nice to be home. The 15-day Paris Trip is over and we’ve rated ... Read more >
Sun, 5 Jan 2014 | By kwilson | Views [404]
Happy Weekend!
So, we made our way back from Colmberg through Rothenburg and really enjoyed the drive. The area we saw (if you want to look it up) is best outlined by Heidelberg to the west, Heilbronn to ... Read more >
Sun, 5 Jan 2014 | By kwilson | Views [311]
Hi Again Everybody:
It’s Friday evening and we’re in Heidelberg, Germany on the Nectar River. This is primarily the story of our night (last night) at the castle in Colmberg, France (you ... Read more >
Sun, 5 Jan 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [1392]
Walter Gropius is to 20 th Century architecture what Sartre, Joyce and Picasso are to philosophy, literature and painting respectively. Each found inspiration in the disillusionment that followed the First World War. And it is fitting that ... Read more >
Thu, 2 Jan 2014 | By kwilson | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 2 Jan 2014 | By kwilson | Views [539]
Hi Again From Dusseldorf -
Okay, let’s take the challenge and attempt to describe Dusseldorf. Overwhelmingly, I come back to Dusseldorf is like a big city in the United States. At the end of ... Read more >
Thu, 2 Jan 2014 | By kwilson | Views [1449]
Happy New Year From Dusseldorf -
The biggest question for the new year is how to describe Dusseldorf? The best answer is – not easily.
It’s New Years Day evening, which ... Read more >
Thu, 2 Jan 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [2287]
Quedlinburg and Goslar are Teutonic treasures, quintessentially German. Surprisingly, neither was mentioned by Rick Steves in Rick Steves Germany , though both are World Heritage sites. Quedlinburg is in the former East Germany (we seem ... Read more >
Wed, 1 Jan 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [591]
Martin Luther hardly started out to be a religious leader. He was on his way to becoming a lawyer. But when fearing for his life in a storm in 1505 he called upon St. Anne a la Burt Reynolds in The End. “If you save me I will ... Read more >
Tue, 31 Dec 2013 | By vagabondstoo | Views [578]
It is a shame to spend a sunny morning struggling against bureacracy, especially Indian bureacracy, but there it is. The Indian visa process recently changed; all forms must be filled out online and submitted in person but the website is woefully ... Read more >
Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By vagabondstoo | Views [2278]
During its peak the Hanseatic League included nearly 100 cities. Besides their mercantile interests, towns like Tallin, Riga, Lubeck and Wismar shared an interesting architectural style – interesting if you like unassuming, geometrically ... Read more >
Fri, 27 Dec 2013 | By vagabondstoo | Views [547]
Loyal readers will recall the Hanseatic League from our time in Estonia and Latvia and Poland. It was a confederation of merchant cities in and around northern Germany that basically monopolized trade in the North and Baltic Seas from the 13 th ... Read more >
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