Monthly Archives: February 2022

Animal Tracks

Andy isn’t the only who has been walking on our old driveway. His tracks are the ones on the left. February 8, 2022

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On the Way Home

That fellow’s name was Bob Harden, and that bike in the lower right corner was mine. I had about a month between leaving the Burg and flying home from Copenhagen, and Bob was planning to bike down the Rhine, then … Continue reading

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Traveling On Our Own

We had a lot of long weekends and were encouraged to travel. We were more than happy to take advantage of the opportunity and usually did it in small groups. The trips I remember the most were the ones to … Continue reading

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So How Did I Wind Up There?

What happened was we couldn’t all fly to Berlin on the same plane so a small group of us went a day early with one of our German teachers, Fraulein Durfel. That day she took us to East Berlin on … Continue reading

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They Encouraged Us to Leave

Even thought the Burg was spectacular, they encouraged us to travel. To enrich our experience they took us on two field trips, one at the beginning of each quarter. The one in January was to Rome to see St Peter’s, … Continue reading

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There Was Some Snow

According to Dark Sky the low was about -2°F up on the land, 0°F down here, this morning. Andy says there was slightly more than 10 inches of new snow because the bottom of the Jeep was dragging. He only … Continue reading

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Andy Stayed Home Today

He saw one of our Cochiti Mesa neighbors at the gas station who said there was about 10 inches of light fluffy snow up there. It’s cold enough for it to stay that way so Andy’s guessing he can drive … Continue reading

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The Burg, Our Campus

I don’t have any pictures of The Burg, our campus on a hill overlooking the Rems Valley, but here are pictures of modern Hotel Landgut Burg. The buildings have been renovated but the feeling is the same. I don’t remember … Continue reading

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