Elvis in Germany
With the new Elvis movie release a week ago, former fans and new fans are revisiting the King of Rock … Continue reading Elvis in Germany
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Summer Festivals All Over
Most areas have summer festivals that we can attend and interact with the world as we reset from the humdrum … Continue reading Summer Festivals All Over
Amus(ing)ment Parks for Summer
Tis the season when families pack up the kids and head out on vacations. Eventually, most parents succumb to the … Continue reading Amus(ing)ment Parks for Summer
Caving Into New Adventures
If you are exploring this summer and do not want to spend the money to drive too far, you can … Continue reading Caving Into New Adventures
Civil War Germans & the Origin of Memorial Day
Abraham Lincoln relied heavily on the involvement of the nation’s immigrants to help the Union fight against the South in … Continue reading Civil War Germans & the Origin of Memorial Day
Itching for Summer Vacation – Europe is Not Out of Reach
With airfare skyrocketing and gas prices having us stalled in traffic, the thought of a summer vacation may seem more … Continue reading Itching for Summer Vacation – Europe is Not Out of Reach
Light Walking to Ampelmannschen
Americans complacently wait for the crossing light to flash a green stick figure at us to cross a busy city … Continue reading Light Walking to Ampelmannschen
A House (or Church) Divided – Geteilte Kirche am Kreuzbichl, Austria
Many are well acquainted with the Lincoln quote while trying to hold the nation together with his “house divided” address … Continue reading A House (or Church) Divided – Geteilte Kirche am Kreuzbichl, Austria
Universal Worlds
This past week I was on a cruise with my family. Although the majority of passengers were American, the staff … Continue reading Universal Worlds
Easter Bunny Season?
I grew up knowing a number of famous rabbits. Beatrix Potter’s, Peter Cottontail, The Easter Bunny, of course, and my … Continue reading Easter Bunny Season?
German American Schatz 