• There are many lion statues throughout Germany, this video is of one in Braunschweig. I believe there’s some other stuff as well in the video, but heck, what do I know? 🙂 Direct link is here. (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

  • This video taken from within the Braunschweig dome mentioned in my last post. I’m not sure how good the lighting was, so have no clue how it actually came out. One thing that really impressed me though is the acoustics of the dome. It’s one of those places you wouldn’t want to whisper something in…

  • Braunschweig has a very famous and very old dome. When I started taking this video, I thought it was the actual dome we were videoing. Of course this was not the case as we were too far away, but I think we got some nice video of some other old buildings including Braunschweig’s town hall.…

  • While visiting a former classmate in Braunschweig earlier today, I attempted to take a few videos. Half way through this one, I realized that the sighted person with me would probably do a much better job. Of course he was confused as I had my iPhone screen turned off and as such, he was unable…

  • Earlier today, we visited Schloss Marienburg , a near by castle. Assuming I’m doing this right, a very big assumption in deed, the following should be photos taken while at the castle. If I’m doing this wrong, well, I don’t know what will happen.

  • Tumblr vs Posterous: quick blogging showdown

    Tumblr vs Posterous: quick blogging showdown A fantastic comparison for anyone like me who is trying to decide between Tumblr and Posterous for a blogging platform. The article also does a great job comparing the two services. Of course they’re both free, so if you’re even thinking of getting into blogging, I’d recommend giving them…

  • Brief audio intro to Schloss Marienburg

    Download now or listen on posterous Memo.m4a (1087 KB) Earlier today, we visited a near-by castle, the Schloss Marienburg. I had Jenn read a brief pamphlet describing a brief history of the castle. I’ll post more photos and commentary later, but suffice it to say that we all had a wonderful time and got a lot…

  • Markus jumps off the high dive

    Download now or watch on posterous IMG_0007.MOV (545 KB) Not a long video, but today while swimming, markus again jumps off the high dive. Posted via email from Steve’s posterous | Comment »

  • Pic of me in front of house

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  • Live from Germany

    The best gifts are those least expected. For those unaware, I was an exchange student to Germany in 1992, the first blind Rotary exchange student. Over the years, I’ve kept in contact with my host family and many former classmates in Germany. You can imagine my surprise when, for his 60TH birthday, my host father…