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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Off Season
And the lucky number is ….. 27! Now, who believes in lucky numbers and numerology? Not me. But I have a lucky number anyway. I collect number 27 so I consider myself lucky when I discover one more for my … Continue reading
Posted in In and around Munich, Uncategorized
Tagged autumn, botanical garden, fall, Germany, München, Munich, nature, photography
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Nomen Est Omen
Ten Ten Ten Today’s date must be a lucky number. Whether you write it the American way: October 10, ’10; or the German way: 10. Oktober ’10; or the Chinese way: year ’10, month 10, day 10, it comes out … Continue reading
Munich’s Energy
Sun, Wind and Water Munich was out on the streets today, protesting against the government’s energy policy. The tenor of the protest was that nuclear plants should finally be shut down in favor of renewable energy. I came to Munich … Continue reading
Posted in In and around Munich
Tagged anti-nuclear energy, demonstration, generation of 68, Germany, München, Munich, nuclear energy, politics, protest
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Etsch Tour: Day 6, Trento and Home
Wanted Thursday September 30 Today started early, too early and not good. The sky was still murky at 6 a.m. when the telephone in our hotel room rang. It was the reception. “The police is looking for Mr. Kertesz.” “That’s … Continue reading
Posted in On a Bicycle, Tour on the Etsch Bike Path
Tagged Adige bike path, bicycle tours, bike paths, Etsch bike path, Etschradweg, Italy, South Tyrol, Travel
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Etsch Tour: Day 5, Auer to Trento
Deutsch? Italiano? Wednesday September 29 From Auer it was a slight downhill between apple orchards and vineyards back to the Etsch – or should I be calling it the Adige now? No, not yet. The language boundary is said to … Continue reading
Posted in On a Bicycle, Tour on the Etsch Bike Path
Tagged Adige bike path, bicycle tours, bike paths, cycling, Etsch bike path, Etschradweg, Italy, South Tyrol, Travel
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