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Deutschland mein Deutschland: The Love Parade, Memmingen, and Lübeck

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July 25th 2006
Published: November 4th 2006
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Hello Everyone! Back in Germany for some more traveling times! Our time in Europe was running shorter and shorter with each passing day and there were so many things left for us to do, especially in Germany. We had a busy two weeks ahead of us, starting with the Love Parade in Berlin, then to the south of Germany to visit with my host family from when I was an exchange student, and on to tour a... Read Full Entry



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I am sorry that I wasn't able to update the blog to include all of the traveling adventures, but after returning to the US, experienced a big life change and needless to say the wherearewenow has changed to whereamInow. I had great adventures after Europe, especially in countries like Kenya and India - so if you want to know more, just ask. ... full info
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Passed out on top of the Münster...there were a lot of steps!Passed out on top of the Münster...there were a lot of steps!
Passed out on top of the Münster...there were a lot of steps!
Heather didn't even break a sweat on the long climb...lucky!Heather didn't even break a sweat on the long climb...lucky!
Heather didn't even break a sweat on the long climb...lucky!
Looking up at the last 100 or so steps to the very topLooking up at the last 100 or so steps to the very top
Looking up at the last 100 or so steps to the very top
Pretty sure that is step 579 or was it 578...oh well!Pretty sure that is step 579 or was it 578...oh well!
Pretty sure that is step 579 or was it 578...oh well!
The Ulmer MünsterThe Ulmer Münster
The Ulmer Münster
A view of the Bavarian Alps from NeuschwansteinA view of the Bavarian Alps from Neuschwanstein
A view of the Bavarian Alps from Neuschwanstein
The new King and Queen of Deutschland in front of their new residence!The new King and Queen of Deutschland in front of their new residence!
The new King and Queen of Deutschland in front of their new residence!
We only wish!
The Ottobeuren AbbeyThe Ottobeuren Abbey
The Ottobeuren Abbey
The detailing on the outside is actually trompe l'oeil...google it...Ben had to!
A famous Memmingen landmark, the Sieben-Dächer-Haus or the house with seven roof-tiers.A famous Memmingen landmark, the Sieben-Dächer-Haus or the house with seven roof-tiers.
A famous Memmingen landmark, the Sieben-Dächer-Haus or the house with seven roof-tiers.
Say hello to the snake in the bottom window second from the left when you pass by!
A very fine beer if I do say so myself!A very fine beer if I do say so myself!
A very fine beer if I do say so myself!
This mosiac is on the outside of the school I attended in MemmingenThis mosiac is on the outside of the school I attended in Memmingen
This mosiac is on the outside of the school I attended in Memmingen
When I was here 10 years ago I helped with this so I was surprised to find it still here after so long!
Ben giving the local P.D. a few fishing pointers...his grandma is a pro after all!Ben giving the local P.D. a few fishing pointers...his grandma is a pro after all!
Ben giving the local P.D. a few fishing pointers...his grandma is a pro after all!
Now that's what I call a "breakfast of champions"!Now that's what I call a "breakfast of champions"!
Now that's what I call a "breakfast of champions"!
Simone, Ben, and Heather in the backyardSimone, Ben, and Heather in the backyard
Simone, Ben, and Heather in the backyard
Somebody has been eating his Wheaties!Somebody has been eating his Wheaties!
Somebody has been eating his Wheaties!
Ladies, got your tickets to the gun show?
Lübeck and a few of the seven points in the backgroundLübeck and a few of the seven points in the background
Lübeck and a few of the seven points in the background
Not sure why Ben is jumping for joy. Maybe he likes Germany a lot or can't wait for some marzipan!
No tour of Lübeck is complete without touching the mouse at St. Mary's Church!No tour of Lübeck is complete without touching the mouse at St. Mary's Church!
No tour of Lübeck is complete without touching the mouse at St. Mary's Church!
Touching it is said to bring good luck.
Thanks for the bike tour Elsa!Thanks for the bike tour Elsa!
Thanks for the bike tour Elsa!
The Niederegger Marzipan MuseumThe Niederegger Marzipan Museum
The Niederegger Marzipan Museum
Who knew almond paste could be so fascinating. All those statues in front of Daniel are more than just statues. They were constructed entirely from marzipan!
Another freaky marzipan creation...not sure what it is supposed to be.Another freaky marzipan creation...not sure what it is supposed to be.
Another freaky marzipan creation...not sure what it is supposed to be.
The masterpiece in completion...oink-oinkThe masterpiece in completion...oink-oink
The masterpiece in completion...oink-oink



4th November 2006

Erika
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Germany....Fabulous.
I love the pics of Germany. It was by far my favorite country I visited--no, wait, Austria was--no, Germany, no Austria! Ok, it was a tie with Austria. Your pics are beautiful. I am glad you guys are having such a great time!

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