Belgium and Germany

21 Aug - 3 Sept 2008


Page 1: Brussels | Page 2: Antwerp, Brugge, Namur | Page 3: Erlangen, Nürnberg | Page 4: Munich

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Munich


A train for Robert!  Actually, it's
the Bayerische Oberland Bahn, or
BOB

Liza in the Pruggers' garden

Robert enjoying a fine lunch...

...with Hans Prugger...

...and Lisa Prugger

Robert asleep in the garden

Hans takes Liza's photo

Beautiful flowers - a
zinnia?

More beautiful flowers


...and grapes, too!

Hans and Robert n the bike path
along the Isar river

Robert and Lisa at the
Großhesselohe beer garden

Hans and Robert at
Großhesselohe

Liza gets some too!  Her and Hans

But I had to give the beer
back to Robert, which is
why he's smiling

At the Maria-Dank-Kapelle in
the Bavarian countryside

Hans, Robert, and Lisa

Bavarian countryside...

Inside the St Georg church
in the town of St Georg

Robert not swimming in the
Starnberger See

Hans and Robert, post-swim

Hans, Robert, Liza

Waiting for lunch at a cafe
next to the Starnberger See

Liza, Hans, Lisa

Robert's lunch :-)  just
kidding

At the Buchheim Museum,
overlooking the Starnberger See

A Bavarian farmer wood
carving in the museum

Boats on the lake

...and a complete soccer team,
in wood

Iced coffees, yum

A mute swan (not rare)

Liza and Robert ... or is it
Kaiserin Elisabeth and Kaiser
Franz Josef?

Inside the Frauenkirche,
Munich

Marienplatz, Munich

The famous glockenspiel,
Marienplatz

The Theatinerkirche, Munich

Inside the Theatinerkirche

The Feldherrnhalle, Munich;
between here and the Residenz
behind it is where the 1923
putsch was halted

Robert at lunch near Munich
Opera (background)

100 years of teddy bears at the
Toy Museum (Spielzeugmuseum)

Not to mention nearly 50 years
of Barbie (1959 to present)...

...and early examples of Märklin
model trains

Back to the Marienplatz
with the Frauenkirche domes
in the background

Liza with a wild boar statue
near the Karlsplatz, Munich -
reminded her of the wild boar
in Florence

Inside the Sankt Michael's
church near the Karlsplatz,
Munich

Rubens' Last Judgement
at the Alte Pinakotek museum;
for sense of scale see how tall
the woman is at the lower
right...


Page 1: Brussels | Page 2: Antwerp, Brugge, Namur | Page 3: Erlangen, Nürnberg | Page 4: Munich

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