Perhaps you remember the classic Danish film, Babette’s Feast. It was set on the cold, wet coast of Denmark in the 1800s. A French cook comes to be a servant in the house of an austere Lutheran minister and his family. For dinner in Copenhagen on Sunday night we signed up with a program called […]
Where Everyone Looks Familiar
This week I am cruising the Baltic Sea with my friend and former colleague, the indomitable Amy Young (and a few others). We set sail on Monday from Copenhagen, Denmark, after meeting up in baggage claim at the airport and then exploring the city for the weekend. Copenhagen is a beautiful city with historic architecture, […]
The Berlin Wall
This morning I ran across this interesting article about a previously undiscovered section of the Berlin Wall that was recently found by locals out on a walking tour. Here’s how CNN reported it: The Berlin Wall came down in 1989. But it seems that its story still hasn’t been fully told. A previously unknown section […]
