Monthly Archives: May 2008

23. May Train ride to Dresden. We leave on time and load our bikes. The usual poor design forcing all to lift and manouver in tugt spaces with racks designed for road bikes while every bike is a city touring … Continue reading →

Jeff, Recognized your Secession building immediately, from old art history days-Josef Olbrich. Gave me a start to see it. So, has the final judgement on the Sacher Torte been delivered (known as the Judgement of Vienna)? I actually am rather … Continue reading →

22 May Albertina museum. The best and possibly the biggest impressionist collection I have seen. I like much better that even MOMA. Over 500 great works from the newly released Batlinger collection. Needs to stay intact by their gift rules. … Continue reading →

22 May Almost finished with the Vienna portion, a comment made with mixed feelings. I liked Vienna, mostly for the atmosphere and architecture. Good city to roam but am ready to get back on the road and see the smaller … Continue reading →

George's dinner. goulash.jpg Read and post comments | Send to a friend

What! You mean you don't have the whole place? Are George and Michelle going cheap on you? Dee Read and post comments | Send to a friend

21 May Museum and palace wandering. Klimt. Egon S as well as the usual impressionists. Met young couple with two youngins, they were on a 5 month adventure. Took 7 year out of school and having him write and blog … Continue reading →

George and Michelle seem quite subdued. Are you feeding them enough? Libby Read and post comments | Send to a friend

20 May Traditional dinner at weibel wursthaus. George.jpg Michelle.jpg sudo rosti.jpg tafelspitz.jpg wiener schnitzel.jpg Read and post comments | Send to a friend

May 17, 2008 catching up on a post The Sacking Krewe closes in on its Part One objective: a half-days ride from Vienna. New and impossible-to-value plunder includes two cakes of soap and a new plastic soap dish. The team … Continue reading →