Today, I learned about an hero, Noncia Alfreda Markowska, Pole and Roma.
St Gereon in Cologne (yeah just the head). It also here that Clovis was acclaimed King of all Franks.
Places I visited. Hrm, most but not all the US states (lived in Virginia, Michigan, South California, Northern California), Portugal, Spain, France, Greece, UK, Ireland,Germany, Belgium,Netherlands,Luxembourg,Switzerland, Italy, Czechia,Norway and the micro states of Andorra, Monaco, Liechtenstein.
Happy Carnival of 2022-23!
Honest Trailers on Amazon’s Rings m.youtube.com/watch
Köln, last Sunday.
Köln
tThere is small/medium trail at Torrey Pines that has some great views - perfect for your morning coffee. Cc @manton
Aachen’s cathedral
Murals of the Edelweiss Pirates in Cologne, Germany en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edel…
Ancient Roman Wall Tower - built in the year 50 CE - from Cologne, Germany
Café Kogi, Cologne, Germany
San Francisco Botanical garden
Deadwood, SD
San Francisco- Golden Gate Park
Land’s End
Some SF sights
Had to pay homage to an important historical figure in San Francisco: Master Yoda!
Bacchus and friends (exposition at the Legion of Honor museum, SF)
Full moon by the castle. Porto, Portugal
European languages map (source elen.ngo)
842 years ago, Henry I was recognized as King of Portugal by the Pope (at the time there were limited ways one could be officially recognized as an independent King in western Europe) - with the traditional Portuguese colors (white and blue)
Portuguese Eurovision 2021 song
Its a typical summer day today in SF - meaning its cold and grey - so I finally started my long postponed generic travel blog, periplous.me
I finally stopped procrastinating (mainly doing tech experiences) for enough time to post something from my trips last year cascais.blog/2021/04/2…