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Helmut Newton Foundation in Berlin

This is what you see as soon as you enter the Helmut Newton Foundation’s Museum of Photography, which mostly contains his photos. Yup . . . (…)

Jewish Museum Berlin

This place was exceptional, confusing, troubling, joyful and thought provoking. It’s all those things because Daniel Libeskind designed it that way, which is a good thing . . . I think. (…)

Berlin various notes

Trying to keep up with my blogging duties while traveling around Germany has been tough; I have to rely on Internet cafes because there really is no free access anywhere, even at colleges. (…)

From Hamburg, Germany

We got to the big city, Hamburg, Germany on Monday after a long day of traffic jams, family obligations, then settling in. (…)

Wrap-up from Leer, Germany

This morning we leave Leer, traveling first to Wincent (I think that’s the spelling) to pick up some clothes and a bike, then onward to the big city Hamburg. (…)

Public drinking in Germany

Brief notes . . .
We went to a little snack bar near the hotel around midnight, getting a little something to eat and a beer. (…)

more notes from Germany: Ech!

One of the tough things that make writing quick posts difficult here in Germany is using a German keyboard. Every time I want to use a y, a ‘z’ is entered . . . (…)

First notes from Germany

I’m here, trying to write my first post using a German language keyboard. The differences aren’t big, but the small differences can really slow you down! (…)

Carrot Guns In Lee, Massachusetts

Spending time in Lee, MA this past weekend, I found a few painted cartoons on the side of an over-priced natural foods store. I guess for the extra money, that’s what you get: cute cartoons. (…)