
Colmar For those who do not know, Colmar is where Mr. Bartholdi is from. Mr....
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Holhlandsbourg I very much enjoyed this quote. Translation: 'Wellness lost,...
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Hohlandsbourg The view from Hohlandsbourg Chateau across the Vosge foothills.
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Hohlandsburg 3 The view from the castle protecting Turckheim.
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Hohlandsburg This is the typical homestead in the Munster valle.
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My Home That is my window. My landlord is an avid and succesful gardener.
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My Home This is the gate into my compound. The Schreiber family lives there, plus me....
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My Home This is the back door.
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My Home The Schreibers are truly gifted gardeners.
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Kayserberg A terrace café. It's Alsace but it's still France.
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Kayserberg
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Kayserberg Quaint half-timbered homes.
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Kayserberg This is the view from the Kaysersberg Castle.
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Kayserberg World War II Cemetary.
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Kayserberg
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Memorial Monument to the American soldiers who liberated Alsace in the winter...
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Metz (Lorraine) Metz is a beautiful city in Lorraine. Lorraine is significantly more French...
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Metz A small bridge in the centre ville.
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Metz Cathedral The cathedral in the city. It is on an island. It's a small Paris.
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A swan in Metz
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An Alsatian Picnic My landlord invited me to an excursion with him and his friends. We...
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My landlord and I This is my landlord, Monsieur Schreiber, and I in front of the mine entrance.
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Munster A war memorial to Munster's dead children.
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Neidermorschwihr Neidermorschwihr is the village over the hill from Turckheim. It is...
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Neidermorschwihr The approach to Neidermorschwihr from Turckheim. The church is remarkable...
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Paris Cathedrale de Notre Dame.
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Paris An angel trapped underneath St. Chapelle.
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Le Louvre
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Le Louvre The typical tourist shot.
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Men working on the Louvre I found this amusing.
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Ribeauville Castle The chateau that protects the town.
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Ribeauville Charmingly quaint Ribeauville from the hills.
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Train in Romania In Romania, they do not close the train doors while the train is moving, for...
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The Black Sea
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The Black Sea and I
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The Constanta Train Station
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A Bucurest Apartment Building Nicely Soviet-Styled Grey buildings, like this one, dominate Bucarest.
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Bucarest A lot of Bucarest looks like this, unfortuneatly.
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Romania This is basically Bucarest.
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The World's Second Largest Building After the Pentagon. Was built before the overthrow of totalitarian dictator.
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Bibiotheque Humaniste in Selestat.
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Strasbourg Typical half-timbered homes in Strasbourg.
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Strasbourg Suypposedly, that black building is the prettiest house in Alsace.
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The Strasbourg Cathedral It's a nice one.
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A River Walk In Strasbourg
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Strasbourg
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Strasbourg The European Capital.²
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Strasbourg
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Serene Strasbourg
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St. Etienne, Strasbourg
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Turckheim My town is sorrounded by vineyards.
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Le Vendange Grape picking.
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Turckheim Turckheim seen from the vineyards.
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Porte de Munster, Turckheim One of the entrances to my town.
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Turckheim A restaurant in Turckheim.
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Vineyard outside of Turckheim
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Turckheim Turckheim from the road to Neidermorschwihr.
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Turckheim The Vosge, Turckheim, and a trail through the vineyards.
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Vineyards above Turckheim
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Turckheim
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Yep, that's where I live
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Le porte de France The other gate into Turckheim. Notice the nest built for the storks.
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Turckheim from Train Station
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Turckheim
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Turckheim
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Turckheim
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Turckheim This is a typical Alsacian wrought-iron guild sign. These have existed for...
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Turckheim Town hall and church.
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Turckheim Window dressings.
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L'homme Sauvage, Turckheim Considering recent events, maybe France needs to cool it with this sort of...
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Turckheim Bike leaning on wall.
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Wihr-au-val
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Wintzenheim About a 5 minute walk from Turckheim.
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