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I had to wait at least five minutes for this shot  
   

I had to wait at least five minutes for this shot

I wanted to take one of my patented artistically framed shots but the old coots from Viking stood in this shady alcove forever. When they finally left and I could get in here to take a picture they still ended up in the frame down at the lower left.
Dear Abbey: Got Melk?

May 3rd 2018
I started off the morning at Zum Kirchenwirt in the usual manner: soft boiled egg, hard roll, fresh butter, a couple of slices of cheese and sandwich meats washed down with orange juice. Hot chocolate was out of the question on these increasingly warmer days. Gail worked the opposite side of the buffet table loading up with fruit and yoghurt. Today's drive should take two hours to get from Kell ... read more
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Austrian Flag 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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