Sunday, July 6, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Botanical Garden in Tübingen, is the Summer party from the German-American Institute of Tübingen.
More details:
http://www.accentsonline.de/dai-t%C3%BCbingen-summer-party
or
http://www.dai-tuebingen.de/en/index.php?sec=news
Archive for June, 2008
Electric Bull riding, basketball and The Wild West in Tübingen
Posted in Fun things, day trips on 28 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Maybe a little TOO orderly?
Posted in Germans, tagged hot desking, hoteling on 20 June 2008 | 1 Comment »
See this picture? There are several cars in the lower right-hand corner. Those are cars of some acquaintances of mine. Today, as we were talking, one of the guys explained in great detail where he parks. How went on to talk about other colleagues of his who park next to him. Right next to him. [...]
Everything a good cafe has, and naked too!
Posted in Fun things, day trips, tagged Böblingen, Mineraltherme on 8 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We went to the Boeblingen Mineraltherme Bad today. Originally intending to stay until about 11ish, we ended up leaving after 1 p.m. It was wonderful and relaxing, with perfect weather this morning giving us plenty of sunshine.
Their website’s worth checking out at http://www.mineraltherme-boeblingen.de/
As you look at the picture on the front page of the website, [...]
Wanna live longer in Germany? Stop smiling
Posted in Fun things, tagged Dieter Zapf, laughter therapy, smiling Germans, stress on 3 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Poker faces can have some benefits. If you’re playing poker, a good poker face will prevent the other players from detecting your satisfaction with your cards. If you like to play practical jokes, a stoic countenance can keep the secret as long as you want. If you have to discipline your toddler when she has [...]
Arts and Crafts Fair (Handwerkermarkt)
Posted in Fun things, tagged arts and crafts, handwerker markt, Sindelfingen altstadt on 1 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here are some images from our visit yesterday. Open today (Sunday) til 6 p.m.
Strawberry season opens
Posted in Fun things, Recipes/Food, Tips and Info, tagged erdbeeren, farm, Germany, Holzgerlingen, Pick your own, Schönaich, selbst pflücken, strawberries, Weippert on 1 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You can pick strawberries in the area, and the season has just started.
We found a nice place to pick between Holzgerlingen and Schönaich. You drive down to Holzgerlingen, then as you’re almost out of the town, there’s a sign to Schönaich. Follow that, and the Weippert signs start showing up once you’re well out of [...]
