Sunday morning. Church bells call the faithful to early mass as the mist rises rapidly from these Tirol peaks. Strange how you are able to hear a glider. Almost as if the eye records the graceful movement for the ear which translates the lack of sound into an audible silence. We follow the gliders moving [...]
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Innsbruck (3)
Posted in Austria on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Innsbruck (2)
Posted in Austria on July 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Today we woke up late and got up around 10.30 to a hot breakfast of Italian sausages and pita bread. Thanks Mum. Patrick and I played Lord of the Rings in the forest behind the camp wtih big sticks for hours. Patrick had the best sword but he snapped it by smashing it into a [...]
Innsbruck
Posted in Austria on July 26, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Northern Italy heading for Austria is staggering. Such high snow topped crags and tiny villages, each with its own church spire scattered across emerald green alpine meadows. I expect to see Heidi at any moment, and possibly Maria. “What about that girl in the wheel chair?” asks Patrick (He’s read the Heidi [...]
