Category Archives: food

KZ 3 Apples

Posted on 30/01/2013 by Marcellina

It was 80 years ago today that Hitler assumed power in Germany, and there are war documentaries all over the television airwaves. Actually one can almost always find a war documentary somewhere on tv, but they tend to cluster more … Continue reading →

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>Beer You Won’t See Stateside

Posted on 29/04/2010 by Marcellina

>The Beer That Dare Not Speak Its Name — at least, if it ever gets imported to the US. This news is from a month ago, but I’d missed it. A couple of German marketing executives have won the right … Continue reading →

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>Did I Ever Tell You About The Time I Jumped Out Of A Cake?

Posted on 18/09/2008 by Marcellina

> I had just sung closing night of “Le nozze di Figaro” (playing who else?), on Mozart’s 250th birthday. There was a special party in the theater’s foyer after the performance, with actors, singers and dancers taking part. My special … Continue reading →

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>Bernried

Posted on 01/09/2008 by Marcellina

>Last week we took a little excursion through the Bavarian lake region. First stop was lunch, in the Biergarten of a very nice cloister, where the specialty is Schweinhaxe (pork knuckle) and Knödel. We had a great view of the … Continue reading →

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