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Very Important to My Mother

My mother, the church organist, was very much into the whole Mozart thing here in Salzburg. Had we more time we might have made her happy and gone into the museum, but to be honest, it was pretty unimpressive when we visited a few years ago. The guy died a pauper so there isn't much of his stuff still around. The best way to remember him is to listen to his music. We wouldn't be doing that in our new car, however. I needed to stay awake while driving.
The Hills Are Alive with the Sounds of Mucus

February 19th 2012
It was another night of hacking and wheezing on my part. I'm fine all day but as soon as I lay down I start coughing. It must be the down or feathers in the comforters. I still got adequate rest but I'm not so sure my mother was getting much of a vacation out of this. I was up at the usual 7 am hour. In this room we were living a much more spartan existence. No TV, no clock, no phone, a ... read more
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Austrian Flag 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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