A Far Different Scene in the Summer

Under that snow there's a summer Rodelbahn, or dryland toboggan run. In the warmer moths there's usually a couple of hang gliders and hot air balloons overhead, but I like this scene better. We stayed in that parking lot for at least 15 minutes snapping away with our cameras and nobody bothered us.

South of the Border

February 17th 2012
You would think that after going 36 hours without sleep, except for a half hour snooze during Shakespeare on the plane, that I would've had a long night's rest once I climbed into bed. Yet I was up most of the night coughing my brains out. I assume I was allergic to the feather bed or some alien German mould in our room. I kept my poor mother awake as well. But when breakfast ... read more

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Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more

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