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Title: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 01, 2012, 11:27:02 PM Here is a pic of my new favorite beer:
(http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010350.jpg) My godson on a Suzuki quad: (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010352.jpg) Yours truely getting ready to make some firewood: (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010356.jpg) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Duc L'Smart on September 02, 2012, 10:02:58 AM Glad you're having a good time [thumbsup] [beer]
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: gratefulduc on September 02, 2012, 07:23:19 PM Nice beer hoist one for the gang!
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: JJ on September 03, 2012, 05:45:17 AM Looks great Karl! Enjoy and keep posting...
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 04, 2012, 03:30:15 AM On a hike above the town of Sommerhausen with the wineyard in the foreground:
(http://img84.imageshack.us/img84/4053/p10103732.jpg) Pam´s brother has to come to Germany to see his sister. (http://img856.imageshack.us/img856/8389/p10103742.jpg) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: JJ on September 04, 2012, 08:56:19 AM Spectacular place...Curious about the two bikes in background... [roll]
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 05, 2012, 01:49:45 AM I have been sacrificing my body to test beers for future visitors. This is one of the best Pils I've had:
(http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/3381/p1010380ob.jpg) (http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/6/p1010380ob.jpg/) Uploaded with ImageShack.us (http://imageshack.us) Two dark beers and a Weizen beer: (http://img99.imageshack.us/img99/7949/p1010381x.jpg) (http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/99/p1010381x.jpg/) Uploaded with ImageShack.us (http://imageshack.us) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Duc L'Smart on September 05, 2012, 06:08:36 AM Go ahead & send a case of each ;D [drink]
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 05, 2012, 06:11:24 AM Spectacular place...Curious about the two bikes in background... [roll] We are at the train station....the bike in the foreground is a Kawa not sure about the other.Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: ducducgooseme on September 05, 2012, 10:54:14 AM Looks like a great time!! Any wines in the forecast too?
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 06, 2012, 02:11:12 AM Looks like a great time!! Any wines in the forecast too? Can do.... Here are examples of a local white wine and my favorite Chianti from Italy:(http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010386.jpg) A couple of good choices for dry white wine from the local region of Frankonia: (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010385.jpg) Some of my favorite reds: (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010387.jpg) As with the beers, you have to know the local varieties since the offering varies by regions. Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Cloner on September 06, 2012, 04:53:40 AM Reds? Two of those look like VERY clear whites. Clear as glass!
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 06, 2012, 05:01:24 AM Reds? Two of those look like VERY clear whites. Clear as glass! The bottles sure do since the picture was taken after consumption....I mean testing ;D [laugh] [wine] Title: Project with my godson Post by: Zaster on September 07, 2012, 07:19:58 AM A couple of barn finds
The first one will be restored: (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010389.jpg) The second one will be used for spare parts and the motor will end up in a go cart: (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010390.jpg) This was the easy part so far: (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010393.jpg) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: JJ on September 07, 2012, 11:16:50 AM FEDEX the GOKART for explore [thumbsup] Crest!!! [evil]
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Axel on September 07, 2012, 01:36:48 PM Looks like you guys are having a great trip. [thumbsup]
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Duc L'Smart on September 07, 2012, 02:42:31 PM Hell, I'm going next year!!!
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 08, 2012, 08:31:58 AM Time to talk about the food over here:
Mackerel cooked over open pit ....consumed with German potato salad, home made french fries, tomato salad and local beer (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010396.jpg) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 09, 2012, 11:24:11 AM Sunday brunch with quiche, smoked ham, salami, fresh assorted rolls and various cheeses:
(http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010399.jpg) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 09, 2012, 10:39:39 PM Visited a museum that showed items from a fortified settlement that was discovered in 1973 and is only
5 km from where I grew up. It was inhabited from 4000 BC to 700 BC and had it's heyday in the late bronze age from 800 to 880 BC: Picture of the town where the museum is located (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010400.jpg) ceramic vessel and bronze tools and artifacts (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010403.jpg) a bronze sword (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010406.jpg) a reconstructed ceremonial wagon (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010410.jpg) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 10, 2012, 05:01:22 AM For Pam's birthday a traditional Bavarian breakfast with pretzel, white wurst, sweet mustard, radish and of course a hefe weizen:
(http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010413.jpg) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Duc L'Smart on September 10, 2012, 05:35:40 AM Breakfast of Champions [thumbsup]
Glad you're having fun... Happy Birthday Pam! Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 10, 2012, 08:20:33 AM Pam's coffee and cake birthday party:
(http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010422.jpg) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: DucMouse the Mighty on September 10, 2012, 09:03:07 AM HAPPY BIRTHDAY PAM!!
it all looks so amazing, fun, yummy...super yummy and I would liek some yummy!! [beer] Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 10, 2012, 11:41:38 PM Pam's birthday dinner with pork roast, potato dumplings, tomato salad and you might have guessed..dark [beer]
before the oven: (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010419-1.jpg) ready to go after it: (http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn127/zaster99/P1010423.jpg) Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Anchorism on September 16, 2012, 01:36:01 PM Looks like your having a lot of fun out here! It would be interesting if you were near Raux and I in the Kaiserslautern area we could meet up for beers and brats! Lol.
Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Zaster on September 16, 2012, 02:00:47 PM Had a blast.....got back this Friday.
How long will you be in Germany, I usually get to visit once a year? Title: Re: Germany Trip Post by: Anchorism on September 17, 2012, 04:17:49 AM I will be here for about a year and 4 months. Then i Should be heading back to good ol NM.
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