I had a chance to see Dachau in 1957 when a group of people invited me along on a trip to see the camp. I didn’t want to go because the camp was filled, at that time, with homeless people who h… more →
Scrapbookpages Blogwrote 2 hours ago: Ok, so I sort of lied the other day about posting again the next morning. Don’t hate me, I … more →
wrote 1 day ago: Touring Dachau was truly a powerful experience – a reminder of the darker side of Munich’s his … more →
wrote 1 day ago: For Marlene DeNardo, who heard me tell it and said, “You should write a poem about that. … more →
wrote 2 days ago: “Arbeit Macht Frei” – Labour makes (you) free Hi! So you may have figured out by t … more →
wrote 4 days ago: When we think of WW2, we think most commonly of plucky Brits and Yanks fighting against brutish Germ … more →
wrote 6 days ago: The photographs above are from the Dachau Memorial located at the once Dachau Concentration Camp … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Part One: What a day of contrasts. I really wanted to see Dachau today. We were so close and I wante … more →
wrote 1 week ago: You do not do, you do not do Any more, black shoe In which I have lived like a foot For thirty years … more →
wrote 1 week ago: In his book The Pastor’s Barracks Robert Wise writes the Biography of Christian Reger, a pastor of t … more →
wrote 1 week ago: I had guests! As I’ve already mentioned I’m very fond of guests, and these two are very … more →
wrote 1 week ago: One of the most amazing venues, and one of the best concerts I have ever been to was in Dachau, Germ … more →
wrote 1 week ago: I have just returned from Munich where I went to present at the War and Displacement conference, plu … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Last weekend I traveled to Germany to experience Munich’s Spring Fest, also known as Muncher F … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Now Luke has joined our travels we’ve coerced him into writing a bloke post; So we’ve do … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Dachau Concentration Camp, Dachau Bayern … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: At Hofbrauhaus Beer Tent Dachau Neuschwanstein Castle So almost everyone knows about Oktoberfest in … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Download: almanac-4-29-2012-fb.mp3 // April 29th…in 1945, there were enough events on this date to f … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Today is day #119 with 246 days left in 2013. Random celebrity birth: In 1863 Greek poet, Constantin … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: This weekend we went to Munich, Germany for Fruhlingsfest, the spring version of Oktoberfest. It was … more →