Walking down the streets of Valladolid the colors of each building appear in layers. On the surface, what seems to be an old grey cement wall has ...
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I Am A Nomad
My grams often referred to her part of the family as gypsies. They wandered a lot, or at least she said they did. After my granpap passed away, I ...
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The Chinese Tea House
On a sunny day, The Chinese Tea House glitters brightly in the sunlight. Coming upon this little gem while walking through Sanssouci is a little bit ...
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Potsdam’s Little Amsterdam
The Holländisches Viertel - Dutch Quarter - in Potsdam is unique in that it was not only built to house Dutch craftsmen, it was also built in the ...
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Mosaics in the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche (kirche is the German word for church) was built by Kaiser Wilhelm II in honor of his father, Kaiser Wilhelm I, and ...
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The “New” Addition Of The Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche
The new church of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche was designed by Egon Eiermann and incorporates the remaining ruins of the original Protestant ...
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A Day In Beauvais
Arriving in Beauvais around 11:30 in the morning, my chest puffed up like a proud hen's. So pleased with my self for having made like clockwork this ...
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Food For The Table: Sam Wo
Every year in late November, my friend Mark throws himself a birthday party and part of the celebration is to get his birthday cake from the New ...
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Whatchou lookin’at, bitch?
Whatchou lookin'at, bitch? The curve of your nose. The smoothness of your dark skin. The funny print button down shirt that you have on. The red ...
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Soul Travel
On my first trip to France my age was twenty-nine years old. I had dreamt of going to France ever since that summer between the fifth and sixth grade, ...