tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19660187.post5201453210421195994..comments2023-10-18T13:20:16.450+04:00Comments on The Grumpy Goat: München WurstGrumpy Goathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07944514711900089561noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19660187.post-63384212647248193402011-01-08T10:04:00.075+03:002011-01-08T10:04:00.075+03:00Entschuldigen Sie bitte! Mein Deutsch sehr schlect...Entschuldigen Sie bitte! Mein Deutsch sehr schlect ist.<br /><br />Station nomenclature now correctified in the main text. Thanks for pointing it out, Martín.Grumpy Goathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07944514711900089561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19660187.post-1038794184358689762011-01-05T14:37:54.680+03:002011-01-05T14:37:54.680+03:00ahhh! Mr. Goat, next time drop me a PM on the C14 ...ahhh! Mr. Goat, next time drop me a PM on the C14 forum. I live in Munich, I could have shown you around. Although I'm not sure when you arrived. On the 14th in the evening I was taking off to my home land =)<br />And yes, Germans are both law abiding and punitive, but to be honest, the former very much dependant on the latter.<br /><br />PS: I don't mean to be annoying, but it's not "Hochbahnhof" (High station), it's "Hauptbahnhof" (Main station).Martínhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10822609849208771779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19660187.post-20448264128566401482010-12-21T06:47:19.142+03:002010-12-21T06:47:19.142+03:00tmil -- next time, I'll take YOU. I get more g...tmil -- next time, I'll take YOU. I get more gratitude that way! Hmph! (Actually, you and I went in 2001, didn't we?)Mme Cynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00270050276741592376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19660187.post-6982485435543290142010-12-17T18:36:20.479+03:002010-12-17T18:36:20.479+03:00From tmil...took due note that GG responded to the...From tmil...took due note that GG responded to the curling post, but not Mme Cyn's plea for credit.<br />Must tell you GG, that this piece and the photos brought tears of homesickness to tmil's eyes -- no German genes, but Bavarian Christmas lies fast in the DNA.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19660187.post-61898458102038545512010-12-15T20:21:13.433+03:002010-12-15T20:21:13.433+03:00@TRN: Definitely Eisstockschießen. It's appare...@TRN: Definitely <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_stock_sport" rel="nofollow">Eisstockschießen.</a> It's apparently also known as "Bavarian Curling".Grumpy Goathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07944514711900089561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19660187.post-22011919647191256172010-12-15T19:25:01.984+03:002010-12-15T19:25:01.984+03:00'Ello, 'ello, 'ello? You make it sound...'Ello, 'ello, 'ello? You make it sound like it was YOUR idea, instead of Beloved Wife suggesting it, finding tickets, and then saying 'please please please' amidst "mmmm... big project due.... mmmm... more expense.... mmm..." Admit it -- you married a fun, spontaneous person who is very good for you. =)Mme Cynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00270050276741592376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19660187.post-92150878328405026682010-12-15T16:44:12.383+03:002010-12-15T16:44:12.383+03:00As the Sandlander with one foot in Abu Dhabi and t...As the Sandlander with one foot in Abu Dhabi and the other in Munich I enjoyed reading about your trip. <br /><br />Your praise of the Munich public transit is fully justified.<br /><br />Mark you, I am impressed with the bus service they have introduced in Abu Dhabi during my three years back in Bavaria.Macthomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06563536610860720701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19660187.post-53137197563040511682010-12-15T14:58:44.068+03:002010-12-15T14:58:44.068+03:00Good on you.
The game that looked like curling is ...Good on you.<br />The game that looked like curling is most probably 'Eisstockschiessen' (literally "ice stick shooting"). It is indeed like curling, minus the janitor element...In summer it's also being played on an asphalt strip...the real nicknoreply@blogger.com