August 27, 2016
After a month of inhabiting the heart of Styrian wine country, I finally let myself succumb to the temptation. I’d hoped to find wine tasting opportunities […]
August 24, 2016
Stephen King once said that the road to hell is paved with adverbs. I have since discovered that the road to freedom is lined with towering […]
August 17, 2016
As the Olympic season sprints into action in other parts of the world, our Work-Away marathon continues, cross-country style, among the paradisal rolling hills of lower […]
August 10, 2016
If you’re going camping in lower Bavaria, go where the locals go. The locals go fishing. How we even arrived in this dorf of a burg […]
August 4, 2016
This week we finally had the opportunity to make like tourists, instead of just the ragtag band of hard-working gypsies we’ve proven ourselves to be in […]
July 29, 2016
It’s hard to believe, but next week will make three months since we began this wandering tour of Europe. Supposedly a tourist can’t spend more than […]
July 26, 2016
In light of the disturbing and disquieting contents of my previous blog post, I feel I owe you all an apology. I must confess that I […]
July 24, 2016
If there were any justice in the world, any genuine respect for the true and the beautiful, we would surely have had our own reality TV […]
July 15, 2016
The Germans have a word for everything. That’s the overworked rumor anyway. Of course, like most stereotypes and urban legends, there’s some truth to it, and […]