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Table of Contents
August September 2003

Features

  • Pictures form My Homeland - Part I
    by Dr. Edith Borchardt
  • A Summer Day in Dürnstein
    by Anna Cramer
    Castle ruins, meandering rivers and terraced hillsides add to the charm of Austria’s “Jewel of the Wachau.”
  • To Love a Tall Ship
    by Tido H. Holtkamp
    Beneath the beauty of “America’s Tall Ship” Eagle lies a German heart and soul.
  • Classic Kugelhopf: A Cake For All Seasons
    by Sharon Hudgins
    Kugelhopf. Gugelhupf. Kugelhoff. Guglhupf. Kuglhupf. Gugelhopf. Kuglof. Kuelhopf.
  • The Glacier Express
    by Leah Larkin
    Riding the rails through the most incredible scenery Switzerland has to offer.
  • Follow the Fairy-Tale Road
    by Betty Lowry
    Beware of witches and wicked stepmothers as you explore the land of the Brothers Grimm.
  • Germany Through My Eyes
    by Mary Ruddell
    A press tour of eastern Germany introduces our publisher to some true gems for tourists.
  • "In the beginning was Napoleon"
    by Robert Selig
    Political maneuvering by Napoleon guided Germany out of the Holy Roman Empire and on its way to the modern German state of today.
  • Yesteryears
    by Robert A. & Barbara Selig
    Carl Laemmle (1867-1939)
    Helmut Eugene Benjamin Gellert Hauser (1895-1984)
  • Sauerkraut
    If ever there was a proto-typical German food, it is the fermented or brined white cabbage known the world over by its German name of Sauerkraut – even though it did not even originate in Germany. Food historians believe that its roots date back to the building of the Great Wall of China, where laborers ate it to combat vitamin deficiencies arising from a diet consisting primarily of rice.
  • The Skat Town of Altenburg
    by Jörg M. Unger
    You won’t find a house of cards in Altenburg but playing cards and the game of Skat are at the foundation of this enchanting town.
  • Marbach am Neckar: A Bookish Town
    by Jill Knight Weinberger
    This lovely town and home to literary great Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller proves to be an intelligent choice for a getaway.

Departments

    Editorial
    Letters
    In Brief
    Banter Box
    Profile
    Gallery
    Travel Tips
    At Home
    Language
    Calendar
    And Finally

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