. . . Oh well

I suppose part of the value of traveling is learning that the rest of the world isn't just a postcard. B-b-but . . . we alrady learned that [i]hard[/i] in Willesden Green.

Germany, and the Cold Steel Hum of an Efficient Toilet

July 5th 2005
Anybody who tries to tell you that the French have mastered the Art of Living has not spent enough time in French bathrooms. Nothing throws this fact into sharper relief than crossing the border into Germany. Even in Trier, an 1,800-year-old wine town just over the line, the contrast is startling. With a nod to the tired old "white people dance like this / black people dance like that" stand- ... read more

Europe » Germany » Rhineland-Palatinate » Trier

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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