Der Blaue Reiter
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Extreme Randomness
... people from our class who weren't continuing along to the next course. Only Lin, Kiran and Nikolaus re-enrolled so we merged classes with the other group and added a few new faces as well. I'm still learning my Der, Die and Das with a handful of Den, Dem, Am, Um Zum and Zur thrown in for good measure. It sure is the right way to learn a language. I can't imagine coming so far learning in Australia. Mein Kopf tut weh, aber mein Deutsch ist ...
European Girls
... since we are so young!). So what did we do? On Saturday morning we awoke rather earlier and traveled to the famous university town Heidelberg, which may be now one of my favorite cities in Germany. The architecture is very romantic and beautiful and there is a very impressive castle that towers over the city and the Old Bridge that crosses the Neckar River. We wandered through Old Town and ...
Philosophizing over Glühwein
... a good work out to get there. We didn't take the extended walk along the very top, but instead headed along the ridge and down the switchbacks back to the Alte Brucke. It was quite windy along the bridge and there were masses of people in the Alt Stadt. This is the first weekend that the Christmas Markets have been in operation and there are several different ones set up in Marktplatz, Bismarckplatz and ...
Autumn Days
... haven't been starving here in Germany. Breakfast or Frühstück is usually a sit down event with a table full of Kaffee, Saft, frisches Brot with Wurst, Käse or Tomaten und Gurken. That is good because I don't eat lunch until I get home at 2pm or halb 3. For Abendessen, it is typical to sit down for a proper meal with a glass of Bier or Wein, followed by a few more if your in the mood. Needless to say I've put on the weight that I lost from the roadtrip stresses! ...
Worlds Colliding
... in itself! We got there just in time and sat down high in the corner. Having never been to a handball game before, I had no idea what to expect. There were nearly 11,000 people and just about all of them were clapping or making noise so it was quite loud!
Handball is a game between two teams of 7 players including a keeper. The game is over a hundred years old which is surprising because I've never heard of it before: it is even an Olympic sport! Basically ...