Monthly Archives: July 2006

exploring the Chiemsee

Posted on July 31st, 2006 by cliff1976

Yesterday was a great day of spantaneous exploring with Tammy and Matthias and their car, Bartholomew (yes, that’s their car’s name). They and Sarah had never been to the Königschloß on the Herrenchiemsee island on the lake. Brian (Potter), Gabe … Continue reading →

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welcome rain storm, now please hurry on your way

Posted on July 29th, 2006 by cliff1976

Check out these shots I snapped during the rainstorm today. The rain is nice, because it tends to lower the overall temperatures and stuff, but on the other hand, it forces us to close up all our windows and that … Continue reading →

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Auf Wiedersehen Kabelspaghetti

Posted on July 29th, 2006 by cliff1976

Today we did something that generally requires a lot of stress and I try not to do it very often. We went to IKEA. We bought a Björkudden hall table and a Poäng ottoman. The ottoman’s purpose is clear; it’s … Continue reading →

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It’s Friday; why no Fest?*

Posted on July 28th, 2006 by cliff1976

I am actually surprised that I’m not hearing street musicians or the feedback shrieks from mics and amps at hastily set up band pavillions or parades of people going past (although that typically happens on Saturday mornings). Thank goodness another … Continue reading →

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The Regensblog presents: Another song by my dad

Posted on July 26th, 2006 by cliff1976

Hi Folks. This just in from the “I’m retired now, so I’m not too worried about burning bridges at work” department: Hermosilloville Enjoy!

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Who knew G.W. was such a U2 fan?

Posted on July 24th, 2006 by cliff1976

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXnO_FxmHes&eurl I couldn’t decide whether to file this post under “politics” or “humor.”

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Peach Cobbler

Posted on July 23rd, 2006 by Sarah

This is really good and really fast. The only thing you might not already have on hand is the fruit. Get some good, rich vanilla ice cream, and you’re home free.
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now that’s what I call a fest

Posted on July 22nd, 2006 by cliff1976

The Laaber Bürgerfest was a great time! Gerhard and Uschi were excellent hosts, showing us around their favorite spots based on prior experience. Met some nice new people too. Great food, great beers, great people. Great day. Here’s a clip … Continue reading →

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fest fest fest fest fest fest fest

Posted on July 22nd, 2006 by cliff1976

It’s the weekend! In Regensburg! In Summer! What’s that mean? That’s right, another fest. This time, it’s Bayerisches Jazz Weekend. Directly upon exiting the office doors on Thursday evening, I was greeted by the bebop of a piano/bass/drums trio as … Continue reading →

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Fahrrad-Reparatur gebraucht? Bitte nicht Stadler / City Center in Regensburg!

Posted on July 20th, 2006 by cliff1976

This one’s going to be in the local language so my complaints here will have maximum effect. A translation will follow. Wie lange muss es eigentlich dauern, ein Paar Reifen auszutauschen? Letzte Woche Mittwoch brachte Sarah mein Fahrrad zum Stadler, … Continue reading →

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