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MOVIE NIGHT: The Last Days…

… at Netflix Now’s the time to watch 1998 Holocaust doc ‘The Last Days,’ currently on Netflix

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HISTORY: The Untold Story of Bauhaus Women

Telling the Forgotten Histories of Bauhaus Women The Women of the Bauhaus School

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CITINERARY: Terezín

Terezín Memorial… learn from history… never forget.

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08.16.FRA-SFO: Good Bye, Germany!

Early morning in Heidelberg… almost sunrise on Neckar… Zeit für Brot… Zimtschnecke… Plum Zimtschnecke… Kardamomknopf… Good Bye Autobahn… it was fun… looks like we finally drove on the first autobahn section from Frankfurt am Main to Darmstadt… Europcar return was … Continue reading

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08.09.Dresden-Terezin-Prague

Last stroll in Dresden… green shopping on Hauptstraße … no Gusti Leder… Erich Kästner Museum is closed… added to the travelwishlist… until next time! A Czech detour in our German itinerary… no borders… just speed limit… and e-vignette… A special … Continue reading

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MOVIE NIGHT: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

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READTREAT: THE DAWN OF EVERYTHING

If mutual aid, social co-operation, civic action, hospitality or simply caring for others are the kind of things that really go to make civilization, then this true history of civilization is only just starting to be written. The Dawn of … Continue reading

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MOVIE NIGHT: Oppenheimer

“Oppenheimer” (2023) Student Movie Recommendation: ‘Oppenheimer’ film is the story of a man who changed the world

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DAY TRIP: Renaissance England

The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England… history repeats itself… sort of… on the West Coast 🙂

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THOUGHT ITINERARIES: Humanity is not that simple

If we are so smart why are we doing so many stupid things?

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