Checkpoint Charlie

For all it's fame, it is fairly plain. I liked this sign though. Also noteworthy is the building in the background - it was CIA headquarters during the Cold War, and stared directly across the street at KGB headquarters. Needless to say, a lot of time was spent just staring at each other.

In Berlin!

August 1st 2008
Hey all! This will be a short post, as the keyboard here is really annoying and I don't have much patience for it right now. Just a quick update: Laura and I got to Berlin 2 nights ago and this is our last night. Tomorrow we head to Prague. We did a walking tour of the city yesterday and it was excellent. We saw all the major sights: the Wall, the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstagg, the Memorial ... read more

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more

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