Nights at the Opera
While we haven’t been to all of them yet, we’ve made it a goal to attend performances at some of …
Author Archives: John
Now in Paris – and it’s not Munich
When we were planning this move last year and told people we’d be living six months in Munich and six …
La Dolce Vita
What’s a visit to La Citta Eterna without trying a couple of its best restaurants? Because we were on holiday, …
Roman Holiday
In an effort to escape the Munich cold and get a much needed break from the day to day drudgery …
Wild Forest Pugs
Recently, a friend here in Munich brought to our attention the very dry and funny humor of Loriot, who passed …
Saved by the Mops
Work (and play) took us to Lisbon recently. I mostly worked, guy #2 and the pug (Mops in German) mostly …
On the Street, Polizei Intervention
Overall, Munich is a very clean, orderly and safe place to live and enjoy. The sheer orderliness made it most …
Dinner and Drama in St Petersburg
Drama isn’t just limited to employment in Russia. One dinner in St Petersburg had a bit of Dr Strangelove meets …
Sunday 16.10 at the Englischer Garten
Just a few snap shots on a Sunday walk. Beautiful fall day here in Munich and a perfect day for …
Wiesn!! aka Octoberfest
Well, the 178th Octoberfest in 2011 has come and gone. Seventeen days of the largest beer party you’ve ever imagined. …
Two Guys and a Pug 