You know how sometimes you wake up and go, eh, where did this potbelly come from? And what’s up with the junk in my trunk? May I submit the evidence…or should I say the crumb trail leading to these self-revelations when the jeans are a bit snug… But this girl can’t help it. Vienna is full of sweet temptations. Every …
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In Search Of Dead Musicians
So I hop a few trains… and a tram… in search of dead musicians at the Zentralfriedhof, or Central Cemetery, in Austria’s Simmering district. In section 32A, I find all my rockstars in their slumber… including a memorial for Mozart, who was actually buried elsewhere in a mass grave: My favorite gravesite, though, is this one with a canopy bed–that’s …
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Hollywood Is Never Too Far
Can anyone please kindly tell me what that means in German? I’m sure it’s not funny at all in German, but string all those words together in English and, well…let’s just say it’s one of the goofier things I spy while walking down the biggest shopping street in Austria, Mariahilferstrasse: It is also around here that I find one of …
Point And Shoot
In this very photogenic city of Vienna, all you really have to do is point and shoot because no matter where you go, there is wonderful architecture to enjoy, including these gorgeous museums: In fact, you just have to look up… and up… at the famous, colorful tiled roof of St. Stephen’s Cathedral: The interior isn’t too shabby either: No …
IB♥L II
I got this link (just click on the green words in this entry for the hyperlinks) from my sister a few days ago in an email, and my first instinct was cool, I can definitely do this. Then the devil–the one that’s an appendage from law school–on my shoulder whispered in my ear, are you sure this is not some …