The Best of… lots of things

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Luxembourg has awesome colors in autumn

Luxembourg’s forests gave us a great show of colorful foliage this fall.
More words later. Pictures now!

Click on the photo to see the large-ish image. (Sorry for the gallery. ..

Cruise Photos: Corfu / Kerkyra

We were promised sun in Luxembourg yesterday, but we got something more like early winter. So my thoughts turned to our cruise to the Greek Islands this spring.
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Wéi seet een “boneless pork patty” op Lëtzebuergesch?

How do you say “McRib” in Luxembourgish?
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“A randonée is not a race.”

Yesterday, I did this.

Let me provide a translation.
This event is a randonnée, which is a waymarked ride rather than a race. ..

Cruise Day 3: Dubrovnik

Day Three of our cruise (in May and June of this year) took us to Venice’s medieval rival: Ragusa. It is now known as Dubrovnik, Croatia — and it’s an UNESCO Heritage Site! ..

The Tour de France: the October stages

The Tour isn’t over until the UCI says it is.
Alberto Contador finished the riding stages of the Tour de France on July 25, with the best time of all the competitors. ..

What was behind the big protest?

Why did thousands of people come to Place Clairefontaine last Thursday? As always, there is a simple answer that glosses a complex situation.
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A little late to the big protest

I tell you what, let’s forget the fact that you’re coming a little late to the party and embrace the fact that you showed up at all. *
I like a good protest as much as your average expat — much more, probably. ..

Best of the Tumble, 12 Sept 2010

Alert readers have noticed, by now, a list of intriguing links and comments in the rightmost column of this blog. This is the Bugle Tumble. ..