Don’t you love those moments when everything comes together exactly when you need it to? That’s what Sunday’s half marathon in Bonn felt like for me. Although I aimed to beat my fastest time (2:13:06 at the NYC Half Marathon in 2007), I had no idea just how much faster I would be able to …
An arrival by sunset at the train station. The happy purchase of a bike named Flyke (das fliegende Fahrrad/the flying bike). Ice cream on the banks of the Rhein in Köln. Spending a Sunday afternoon in Bonn’s center. And lots more photos added to the Bonn & Köln album.
Last night was all about celebrating the upcoming wedding of a couple in our group of fellows, German style. It involved lots of humiliation for the bride and groom: costumes and signs, exchanging roses for kisses with strangers, and selling songs and condoms on the street for a Euro or so. Good times. I also …