What I Don’t Like and Don’t Like About Vienna
Everyone we’ve spoken to has asked what I don’t like. So far there are only three things. One is ordering …
Austria, Go! Europe
Would You Like Something to Drink With That?
It turns out that wiener schnitzel is more often made with pork than with veal. This apparently isn’t because of any …
Spring and Groceries
I’ve seen a couple of them regularly in my neighborhood, emptying the litter bins at the local tram stop, sweeping up …
Small Differences
More from Austria: The cars seem ready to stop on the streets of the city. A pedestrian could step off …
Sore Feet and Sausages
Of course I’ve heard about balls, Strauss, and waltzing, but it was always through a corrupting American filter. I learned …
Peanut Butter
The couple of inches of snow that were here when we arrived have mostly melted, but we’ve survived several windy …
Vienna: First Impressions
We’ve been in Vienna just about a month. We arrived to a terrific apartment. We are lucky to have met …