On the drive back to the UK for Christmas and New Year (the first in three years – more on that later!), we stopped off in Cologne (or Köln as it’s better known over here) to break up the journey. Cases dumped at the family friendly Novatel on the edge of town (The Small […]
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Gourd Appreciation…
A year ago we were in Florida, where on a warm October day, we watched my Brother in Law marry his Sweetheart in a gorgeous ceremony overlooking the longest, whitest beach imaginable. You can’t beat an Autumn wedding, and there’s something really fun about being in the US at this time of year too – […]
Pictures From A Morning’s Walk – Englischer Gartens
A few pictures from a recent walk (and lunch!) in the Englischer Gartens… Back garden to a huge majority of Munich residents, and playground to many too, including the city’s surfers. Soon enough the bier gartens will shut up shop for the winter and the benches will be packed away, but the gardens remain popular […]
Parent’s Evening…
It was Parent’s Evening recently (except that it was actually during the day, and they call it something far more involved instead!)! Thankfully both of The Small People sound like they are thriving in their new environment, and the Seven Year Old has more than caught up after the slow and (at times) painful start […]