If you’re ever wandering around on that stretch of Schellingstrasse just past Turkenstrasse and before Augustenstrasse where it’s a little dead, keep going to you come across Carta Pura. It’s a full-service specialty paper shop that’s a pleasure just to be in. Even if it’s closed they’ve always got whimsical and clever window…
Read MoreSpringtime in Munich makes me wish I had a better camera. And also that I was a better photographer. It’s so difficult to capture how glorious it is here this time of year. It’s like living in a time-elapsed nature film, where you watch the entire city wake up from a winter sleep. Each days…
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Full Disclosure: I’m not a raving fan of French cuisine. Sure it’s good, but I don’t get why it’s been elevated to the standing it has. Not that I’m at all qualified to make that pronouncement! It just seems over-engineered and fussy and in my experience doesn’t yield a culinary experience that makes my eyes…
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It’s officially spring, even if we’re still battling hurricanes and snow flurries. That means it’s time for us to replace our dilapidated BBQ cover. Rather than get some dreary, grey plastic number, I was hoping to find some grease cloth with an upbeat pattern and have one made. Enter Roly Poly. Alas, I have neither…
Read MoreI love meeting friends for brunch or breakfast, although with everyone’s busy schedules these days I don’t do it often enough. On my roster of nearby, charming and easy places to meet is Cafe Pini. The food is solid, if not expected (Baguettes with cold cuts, scrambled eggs, muesli), the atmosphere is charming, and the price…
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