Hotel Ifen Heidelberg
Schwetzinger Strasse 131, Wiesloch Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, 69168, Germany
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Heidelberg Day 1
... it easy so that I can take in the sights tomorrow. We are going to the castle and the old town in the morning and then we have the rest of the day free. Hopefully it will be pretty, but I think the forecast is calling for rain. I will try to post some pictures and some more entries when I get wifi...hopefully it won't be when I get back to the states. Love and miss ...
Day 22: With my nose to the grind/tombstone
... around to rub up against my legs. No joke, I actually got a tour of the oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe from a hobbling old black cat.
It was really a beautiful place, and the first headstones I was passing were really old. I could tell exactly HOW old because all of the writing was in Hebrew, and often also impossible to see due to wear or destruction or moss growing all over it. There were so many graves, in ...
Day 13: Getting Gemütlichkeit
... to bring and the ones to keep here. The house was literally over the river and through the woods (not Grandmother's house, although she was there....) Another thing that I'm learning is a small difference between German and American culture is that they don't put foil and seran wrap on all of their food if they're transporting it or storing it in the fridge. So with food open to the elements on our laps, we got to their ...
Day 12: Fröhliche Weihnachten!
... since I don't know what baking soda and powder are called in German yet....) It was the first night that I was by myself with the kids at bedtime, and overall things went pretty well. Even with us still speaking mostly different languages, we're beginning to understand each other.
Merry Christmas, everyone!
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Germany [Take 2, Part 1]: Thoughts
... crashing its waves nearby. Most of it isn’t all that unpleasant, but I am gratefully aware of the sound of nothing but ticking clocks in the kitchen now. And hey – there is that swoosh of my thoughts. It’s only audible to me, but it’s louder than ever.
As for loneliness, I ended up traveling in tandem, triplet or sometimes more. So I got to reap the benefits of companionship a lot. Yet, even the times I was ...



