June 2021
Hiking Herzogstand and Heimgarten: June 13
On Sunday some floormates and I took on a demanding but wonderful hike through the Alps from the small southern Bavarian town of Kochel am See to the neighboring town of Ohlstadt. [...]
“Vergangenheitsbewältigung” or “Coming to Terms with the Past:” June 7 – June 13
This week was full of mini-adventures! On Monday me and three floormates set out to play soccer. When we arrived at the small concrete field, there was already a group of teenagers [...]
More Cooking Adventures: May 31 – June 6
This week was calmer than most, so I mostly worked and caught up on chores. On Monday I got a "Schnelltest," or rapid (Covid) test, for some peace of mind after last weekend’s [...]
May 2021
Wien, or Vienna: May 24 – May 31
Whit Monday, the Monday after Pentecost, is a holiday in Germany, so with everything closed, I took the opportunity for a workday. Tuesday and Wednesday I returned to the Bavarian State Library to [...]
Day-tripping through Bavaria: May 17 – May 23
With the falling number of Covid cases in Munich, the 10:00 P.M. curfew has been lifted, which gave me and a floormate the opportunity to take a lovely walk and see the historic [...]
Der Botanische Garten: May 15
Enjoy these pictures from the scenic botanical garden in Munich! This site is not an official site of the Fulbright Program or the U.S. Department of State. The views expressed [...]