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lots of people everywhere
trains for kids
Chocolate Fruit
Blown Glass Ornaments
Christmasstollen
Ah, nothing like Christmas without Stollen. A sweet bread with nuts and raisins and lots of butter...
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More nuts
Hmmmmmm, more candied almonds.... so good. Also, fruit (apples, grapes, strawberries are the...
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Stars
Another favourite are these traditional stars. With a light bulb inside (some people simply replace...
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Adventskalender
Each of the little windows (there are 24 of them) is opened with great fanfare and performance, one...
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Giant Pyramid
In the background, the giant, larger-than-life pyramid.
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Giant Christmas Tree
I think we get them from Norway or Sweden... they are huge. The little lights are...
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Surprise Parental Picture
My father enjoying a Bratwurst, my mother also. This was after the Fischsemmel. Hmm, tasty. Good mustard too.
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Mushrooms in Bread Bowl
The aforementioned mushrooms in bread bowl with herbs and sour cream. My aunt liked them :-) As did I when I stole a couple.... heheh.
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Warm Goodness
ah, more goodness of the warm tasty kind. Here we have mushrooms fried and with a little sour cream...
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Fischsemmel
ah, the real reason for the fish stand. Fresh or marinated fish in a bread roll cut open...
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Sprotten
Little fish, as a snack. They are called "Sprotten", a type of herring....
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Erzgebirge 4
The other famous craft is the creation of fabric ornaments, usually very delicate and very time...
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Pottery
Pottery in the traditional famous "blue and white" style. My mother loves these... also...
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Striezelmarkt 2008
xmas flight 2008 (snow storm)
Vancouver 2008 (Day 1)
