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16.07.2025 18:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I had never realized the music under The Truman Show's key moments is actually by Philip Glass!
01.07.2025 13:20 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hamburg, is the usual answer - but it has a rather inclusive way of accounting their bridges...
25.06.2025 16:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A little nightmare came true: the very Italian outside washing line came loose... and all our washing was two floors down on the built-in balcony of a neighbour, who was apparently out boating. Fortunately, our local contacts came by with a McGyver angle and fished all the clothes back up!
01.05.2025 16:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Met an actual goatherd on the hills above Salerno - 80 goats and five shee... goat-dogs. He was very open for a talk, but spoke only a rather heavy Italian dialect...
29.04.2025 15:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0From Salerno to Naples there's even a "treno altra frequenza" that runs about seven times a day, only some of them at the same minutes past the hour, the others at seemingly random intervals...
27.04.2025 10:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Italian trains are fast, clean, and modern. My beef would be with the timetabling. Why is there no logical, easy to remember pattern to services? Of course, it's even worse for buses (which seem to have been organized around the driver's schedules...)...
27.04.2025 10:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 04. From foggy Lugano we travelled by regional train to Milan. By far the slowest part of the journey, but we were relaxed and had plenty of space in both Lugano and Milan for the transfer. 5. Then by swish Frecciarossa all the way to Salerno, in 5Β½ hours. All in all, we spent 8+9 hours on trains.
26.04.2025 19:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We stayed the night in Schaffhausen through AirBnB - in someone's actual house, not the usual commercial venues. Three rooms and a kitchen, on a nice hilltop. 3. The next day, we used an old trick to travel cheaply through Switzerland: with a DB-bought ticket starting in Singen, to Lugano.
26.04.2025 19:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Our night train from Utrecht to Zurich was cancelled, but we managed to make it into a nice start of the holiday anyway, in five stages. 1. From Utrecht, we took a direct ICE to Stuttgart - very convenient. 2. From Stuttgart, we travelled with a transfer in Singen to Schaffhausen.
26.04.2025 19:14 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Wonderful side effects of living close to the Dom tower: every fifteen minutes, Teams notifies me I have music playing in the background.
19.03.2025 09:35 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The ancient greeks had a similar tradition - if the state pointed you out to "voluntarily" pay for a service, you could apply for an "antidosis", pointing out someone wealthier, who could then choose to swap fortunes with you. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liturgy...
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