Ich Spreche Bluegrass

What’s that old adage about April snow showers? (at Düsseldorf, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/CNVBezijvT2-mWVmRf812v7fgHU33D4z82HRhk0/?igshid=18w1locbi8hri

Keep your castle tours local. (at Schloss Eller) https://www.instagram.com/p/CNPu8INB7E-IWdGfekNELaiy-cx7Jwh2LNTE7Y0/?igshid=12vclvj2zy2pb

Some shameless self-promotion but a work years in the making. Includes a chapter by yours truly about the links between the creation of bluegrass music and the creation of the Appalachian image. Would make for some great lockdown reading since we‘re all experiencing that “high lonesome sound“ right now. (at Kentucky: The Bluegrass State!) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKgbGkVhVtTJWxyV9S57EN2IvNtmJGikzxwJKo0/?igshid=h2l7rc0w7rg1

They are putting up new mask notices on the sidewalks in our neighborhood and all I see is the #radiohead #amnesiac character. #maskenpflicht #imightbewrong (at Düsseldorf, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/CHSp73bBbFCIShqgnL9MYnEVDf09FPNq4e2XCA0/?igshid=ep8xm5nbnbwn

Some days. (at Düsseldorf, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/CC9a8y7hcWgwzCMeeSELhM7PzoilaZe7Zeo4Fo0/?igshid=vb5m4jukdrh9

A somewhat rainy hike around the highest waterfall in Germany. (at Triberg im Schwarzwald) https://www.instagram.com/p/CCq87tsBHXLC4ieMdeIayubBcbgiBCp9NxXmCc0/?igshid=1pkkco9nzk78u

Glamour shot ca. 2012. Handsome fella (at Düsseldorf, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/CAsl0ByhwKEOYe0RQWvjs9--IAjeZFJTBpDWPE0/?igshid=12kn05n883b1j

Same vibes these days. (at Düsseldorf, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B_l6FvejAK4-pCGq0u46_aWZr-28kFm7M-XqWA0/?igshid=1bjhjhhg26qrw

Big day. (at Düsseldorf, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B_dGFqehkfuHG8mQuiGj-QjS67natLswzrWv-00/?igshid=1rcakb5spzkwb

In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it, You'll be the grandest doggy in the Easter parade. #happyeaster (at Düsseldorf, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-44q9zh6zhglywZdtogCXnMySqaRmD7j3RUNA0/?igshid=n49cfrnsem4j

12 years apart and about 5,000 miles apart. (at Düsseldorf, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-uDcDJBv-5E7LrSptVEfglryv0QTXAiYI5d200/?igshid=lkmvi8o01ow5

Live from social isolation this week. Not David v. Goliath, Ali v. Frazier, but 👍🏻 v. 👍🏻. A 12 round digital opposable epic to surely appease your thirst for sports. Don’t thumb your nose, but place your bets below on which little piggy will take it all the way home. (at Düsseldorf, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-p3JDzB9tbtm__ScfPvVW1teWVix3e22Qj6UQ0/?igshid=97fexjuobnc

Smokey and the bandit? Thelma and Louise? Bonnie and Clyde? Got nothing on #samandkip (at Neuss, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-hmOP9BtbVzY-CL2N3ICRRtvkD8rt9-L-MpEY0/?igshid=1o2h0u0k4zxo7

#bockfest2020 success. Plenty of #fachwerkgebäude, hiking, a bit of sun and some decent #bockbier (at Einbeck, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B9XRY1VCFXuxGcvz68x1eGHZsOO3CaHBfwTOtg0/?igshid=1lvz4q0cnvfyo

Celebrating #bockfest2020 in the town where #bockbier originated. Lots of half timbered buildings, windy streets, and some sun today despite a hike in the rain. (at Einbeck, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B9UqsXqICPG7uR06winOtih62njE-BjSQ17o_80/?igshid=n0narkdezcwg

@oiamsamyesiam in the distance #bockfest2020 #einbeckfest (at Einbeck, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B9UPGdVI8N8khovYS7_rjny7kA71B4qT5kwz440/?igshid=6hl32uoqwnsl

Get your treat, find your space. (at Mühlrath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany) https://www.instagram.com/p/B50s1QMIAAabA-YvezVDiLyIMZ6KHQD4X0abKY0/?igshid=h9hm39o2e0kd