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Breakfast at the Morgan Hotel On the third day of our tour, out first “real” day in London, we woke up shortly after 6 in the morning – quite early, but then we had gone to bed as early as … Continue reading
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This morning I was in the mood for bacon and bean tacos, and thus I quickly did them myself. The beans I had got last night at Polak’s, a local restaurant, and tortillas are nearly always in our fridge. Therefore … Continue reading
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On Wednesday and Thursday we were in Fredericksburg again, looking for houses and/or property. This time we had a dog-friendly accommodation so we were able to take Sally and Chiquita with us. That not possible at quite a few locations, … Continue reading
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Actually I’d rather help to abolish prejudices and not perpetuate them, and I bridle at sweeping statements, but in this case I cannot but use the above verbiage. Well, it’s not that absolute as this fact, viz. that you can’t … Continue reading
… is a term well-known here, too. And two of them [Btw, what is the correct plural of “Bratwurst” in English? I know there’s the abbreviation “Brats” – but what for the long form?] are just sizzling in the pan. … Continue reading
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… coffee is the “favorite drink of the civilized world.” And since I count myself among the members of that world, I cannot but agree to that profound statement. This “old coffeenose” here can be made very happy with anything … Continue reading
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Last Sunday, on our way back from, among other things, watching a performance of Peter Pan [more about that in an upcoming post] we stopped by at the H.E.B. in Floresville for a few minutes, basically just to get some … Continue reading
Last Thursday, October 18th, we had, after appointments with our ophthalmologist and shopping at Costco‘s [more about that in a future posting] our dinner at the Mesón European Restaurant in San Antonio. As to the name: I don’t know if … Continue reading
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Last night I sampled the first of the new beers, Samuel Smith’s Imperial Stout: I can’t write much about it, at least not with the appropriate words of a connoisseur, as I lack the suitable tongue in both meanings of … Continue reading
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Yesterday we spent nearly the whole day in San Antonio, on various errands [Mary had a doctor’s appointment, and we did a lot of shopping in different stores – ranging from buying a Longhorns Shirt for me so that I … Continue reading
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