by Robin | Dec 4, 2012 | 31 Days in Europe, Adventures in Germany, Memoir, Personal
I remember our first night in Germany. I can still smell the cold. Taste the new. Feel equal measure of exhiliaration and intimidation. Hear the wonder. See adventure 'round every bend. That first sleep was met after eyes had been wide and ravenous for near 40...
by Robin | Oct 2, 2012 | 31 Days in Europe, Adventures in Germany, Europe, Food and Drink, Photos, Travel
I’ve taken to calling her Mayberry, this place that has gentled her way into my heart. There’s no Andy or Barney but it’s small town and slow and her people simmer friendly and open. I know when it’s time to go for good, she’ll hold back...
by Robin | Apr 2, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, Europe, Personal, Travel
Between keeping busy, traveling or taking daytrips, and general tech issues with my computer or the internet, I haven't blogged nearly as much as I'd like to. To share a lot of our experience in a few words and pictures, I decided to do so topically. If...
by Robin | Mar 22, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, Travel
The first time I went to Burghausen’s Weekly Open Air Market, it was single digits and my camera froze shortly after arriving; but not before I captured a few of the sights– I’m not sure if it’s an octopus or a squid (I’m thinking the...
by Robin | Feb 13, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, Europe, Personal, Travel
Both our 1½ hour flight to Charlotte and our 8½ flight to Munich were uneventful, the way all flights should be. Thankfully, there were no snakes on the plane. This, I also know: I like Lufthansa. Even in Coach, the seating was comfortable and...