Monthly Archives: April 2008

2008-04-28 05:08 PDTA short ride to Donauworth, a very rich city in Bavaria according to our unreliable guide book (done by an English Cyclist).   The roads here made us remember the roads in Palo Alto. Ours are an embarassment!   … Continue reading →

2008-04-27 12:16 PDT Staying in Dillengen on the Danau at the oddly named Convikt Hotel.No internet connection at this high end Gasthof. Only IE can be used to connect to their LAN.    Perfect weather Sunday, so the local bike … Continue reading →

2008-04-26 12:06 Rest and touristing day in Ulm.   Not enough time to see Ulm in just a hurried afternoon.  Old town walk, there is a codified one of course, a more detailed visit to the Munster in Ulm (English … Continue reading →

2008-04-25 12:58 Ehlingen to Ulm QB German joke, rosti (pic) , stork (pic), haircut with lingerie, Munster in Ulm, Swabian accent, fabulous Donau again. QB started the day with a question – really a joke.  Is the wi-fi free here?  … Continue reading →

Introduction added on the 23rd of April.  Have not had connectivity for three days so this is a combined post.  There are many ( about 35-40 ) pictures on Flickr, too many to add to this post so only a … Continue reading →

Digital air pumps! Vacuum cleaners! Good bread, busy cafes. Brought to you by Tip Top Tea, the Tea of Record. Breakfast at the Hauptbahnhoff; some bread, fruit and excellent coffee.  Even though it was in a food market area we … Continue reading →

Smoking and Markets. Arrived without incident, light rain which is mentioned only in context of the smoking.   Hotel room is fine except that the charge and outrageous amount of euros, let alone dollars, for access.  Good access.  After many hours … Continue reading →