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September 19th 2008
Published: September 21st 2008
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John Trip to Germany

Starting from SpokaneFlight to ChicagoFlight to FrankfurtFlight to Munich

After a long Trip, I arrived in Munich.

1. My arrival
2. Took a walk with Markus and Jill close by their apartment.
3. Played some board games until tired.



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On a walkOn a walk
On a walk

Jill Markus and I took a walk in Munich close by their apartment.
Playing some gamesPlaying some games
Playing some games

A few games of sequence before oktoberfest 2008.
Just minutes awayJust minutes away
Just minutes away

Just waiting for the Mayor of Bavaria to tap the first keg so Oktoberfest can officially begin.
Still waiting Still waiting
Still waiting

Just waiting for the party to start, Jill and her friend "Michi"
The first beerThe first beer
The first beer

Our waitress "Lissi" delivers the first beer at 12 noon to officially start Oktoberfest 2008
TV TV
TV

We were on TV briefly.
Lissi and 12 beersLissi and 12 beers
Lissi and 12 beers

The amazing "Lissi" carrying 12 liters of beer to our table..... and to another table also
Big dramaBig drama
Big drama

Last Oktoberfest we were told that Markus and the girl in blue were in a big argument..... apparently Markus "accidently" spilled his beer on her and the rest is urban legend.
SingingSinging
Singing

Two girls singing Joan Jett's song "I Love Rock n' Roll one of the most popular songs of the night.
The tent is fullThe tent is full
The tent is full

The tent we were in holds 6000 people, Saturday and Sunday 900,000 people were at Oktoberfest.... thats alot of beer and food.
The entire gangThe entire gang
The entire gang

Markus, Michi, Jill, Lutz, Gaby, John, Danni
Silversmith in MunichSilversmith in Munich
Silversmith in Munich

Markus bought Jill a silver pretzel to be worn as a necklace and Michi is modeling one of the silver pretzels as highlighted above


22nd September 2008

octoberfest
I am veryjealous! Looks like a great time is being had by all. Enjoy yourselves. Uncle Paul
22nd September 2008

Hi Uncle Paul
We published 20 pics hope you found them all. Having a good time here. Jill and Markus say Hi.
23rd September 2008

I think I wasn't scrolling down far enough. Great pics. I am jealous too.

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