Cosy Warmth in the Alte Post

We were on our way to Garmisch via Steingaden and the Wieskirche as darkness fell. It was too late to show my mother the Wieskirche but I told her to imagine Ettal Abbey in the middle of a farmfield and she was satisfied. When we reached Unterammergau some sort of accident detoured us around town and held us up for an hour. By then Gail needed a bathroom and we made an unscheduled stop at a gas station. One thing led to another then we were shopping in Lidl and forgot all about Garmisch. Back at the Dedlerhaus we decided to walk down the street and eat locally.

South of the Border

February 17th 2012
You would think that after going 36 hours without sleep, except for a half hour snooze during Shakespeare on the plane, that I would've had a long night's rest once I climbed into bed. Yet I was up most of the night coughing my brains out. I assume I was allergic to the feather bed or some alien German mould in our room. I kept my poor mother awake as well. But when breakfast ... read more

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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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