Sunday, September 14, 2008

Numbness In Feet While Exercising

The Swiss House will soon calm

Autumn is approaching with rapid steps and the garden of Schweizerhaus Prater will probably soon the gates close. Therefore there to commemorate the bygone hot summer days a few thirsty impressions of the most popular beer garden in Vienna. The standard menu in the low cost option is there, Budweiser beer with raw disk (the latter are freshly made potato chips) or in the more exclusive version of Budweiser beer on tap with stilt (for our German friends: pork or pork):

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Sunday, September 7, 2008

In Water Bathtub Heater

Botanical microworlds

I found recently on a visit to the Alpine Garden of Botanical Garden the University of Vienna ( at Belvedere Palace), a raised bed with all sorts of very small alpine plants. Looking at them with a macro lens caused little fantasy worlds. Here is a sampling:

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