In just two days, Luxembourg will hold the 670th annual Schueberfouer.
Try to wrap your mind around a tradition that old. More than 30 generations. ..
Get ready for Schueberfouer!
Posted by on August 18th, 2010 in culture, entertainment, luxembourg and photosA little history of National Day
Posted by on June 22nd, 2010 in culture, entertainment and luxembourgTomorrow, June 23, is Luxembourg’s national holiday. The big party is tonight, in anticipation of the torch-parade and the fireworks display just before midnight. ..
A day in my life at the BBB&B
Posted by on June 11th, 2010 in B&B, entertainment, europe, luxembourg and travel[Editor’s Note: Sharon is a founding member of the Friends of the Bugle. ..
This week: A Dog’s Life
Posted by on March 31st, 2010 in entertainment and luxembourgThe excitement this week? Taking care of a friend’s dog, who we’ll call Sylvester (to protect the innocent).
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Flat Stanley comes for a visit
Posted by on February 27th, 2010 in entertainment, europe, france, luxembourg and travelWe were honored by a visit from Flat Stanley. Our friend Grace sent Flat Stanley to us, and we took a little tour around the Luxembourg region last weekend. ..
Happy Carnival!
Posted by on February 16th, 2010 in culture, entertainment and luxembourgFor the season before Lent, Luxembourg doesn’t have some of the charming and/or citrusy traditions of its neighbors. ..
She’s got the whole world in her hands
Posted by on February 8th, 2010 in consumer and entertainmentIt wasn’t easy – but we’ve finally put our world together. It took two more marathon sessions, but we finished our puzzleball globe. ..
Regarding my unwarranted skepticism
Posted by on January 19th, 2010 in administrative, consumer, entertainment and irelandTo Whom It May Concern:
At several social functions during our recent visit to the US, my spouse Will told a somewhat humorous story involving the shooting of a movie in the Wicklow Mountains of Ireland. ..
Globe construction progress report
Posted by on January 15th, 2010 in entertainmentThe work of building our world continues apace.
I thought you might enjoy seeing the progress after the first evening of solid puzzleball work.
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European History 101, painlessly
Posted by on January 12th, 2010 in culture and entertainmentWas your New Year’s Resolution to become familiar with European history? ..