Bad Urach

Julia is more adulty than I am, so she has to work this week. This leaves me to my own devices. I could wile the day away in her lovely apartment, but I've seen plenty of 4-walled habitations...Yesterday I tested the waters with a walk to downtown Esslingen to find some wifi (only partially successful).…

Rothenburg ob der Tauben

Sunday was a bit more chill. I’ve been yawning since I arrived in Deutschland, so it was nice to catch up on some ZZZs. 1.5 hours by car from Neckarmuhlbach to Rothenburg, and sunshine was on our side. We walked through gates and on walls built in the 13th and 14th centuries. A festival was…

An American in Europe

Things are different here. I’m not the most adept at mechanical or orientational activities, and my skills have been tested during my short time in the Land of Round-Pronged Electrical Sockets. For example, today it took 3 tries for me to open the door to the patio. Rather than managing to swing the door open…