tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post5770308225737503572..comments2024-01-22T00:24:44.030+01:00Comments on Merisi's Vienna for Beginners: Vienna TodayMerisihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-9871735981894672482009-11-22T11:28:03.615+01:002009-11-22T11:28:03.615+01:00another delight for the senses!another delight for the senses!Shadowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05999801833389058410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-88128788810344500742009-11-22T09:37:10.614+01:002009-11-22T09:37:10.614+01:00@ jeannette stgermain,
Vienna is a cosmopolitan ci...@ jeannette stgermain,<br />Vienna is a cosmopolitan city,<br />where many languages are spoken. <br />The signs I photographed I found yesterday about lunchtime at SchleifmĂĽhlgasse, in the 4th District,<br />a short walk from the big open market, the Naschmarkt. Bobby's a cafe and foodstore, specializing in products from English-speaking contries and has therefore a large clientele from all Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-54882951596426947312009-11-22T09:33:12.321+01:002009-11-22T09:33:12.321+01:00@ Pietro,
funny thing is, I only drink it in Venic...@ Pietro,<br />funny thing is, I only drink it in Venice,<br />otherwise it has no spark. ;-)<br /><br />@ The things we carried,<br />thank you! :-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-86309534189245046912009-11-22T09:30:49.696+01:002009-11-22T09:30:49.696+01:00@ Sarah Lulu,
Vienna definitely is worth a visit! ...@ Sarah Lulu,<br />Vienna definitely is worth a visit! ;-)<br /><br />@ sue,<br />you are welcome, <br />thank you! :-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-9800103737780120912009-11-22T08:13:13.990+01:002009-11-22T08:13:13.990+01:00You have an excellent eye for a moment in time! I ...You have an excellent eye for a moment in time! I wish I could see as you do! Thank you for kindly dropping by :) and the holiday wishes!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-22125434122793212792009-11-22T07:44:06.091+01:002009-11-22T07:44:06.091+01:00Nice images, Merisi. Aperol is excellent, isn'...Nice images, Merisi. Aperol is excellent, isn't it?<br />Happy Sunday!Pietro Brosiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18131884567187959415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-83183837940185378342009-11-22T06:51:29.649+01:002009-11-22T06:51:29.649+01:00Wonderful photos as always, Merisi. Have a wonder...Wonderful photos as always, Merisi. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving--thanks for the kind wishes.suehttp://www.abrushwithcolor.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-63614857068541275922009-11-22T03:42:24.719+01:002009-11-22T03:42:24.719+01:00How magical to have seen the Orient Express ....I ...How magical to have seen the Orient Express ....I think I need to add Vienna to my list!Sarah Luluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05884012730205363096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-73343553277136435622009-11-22T03:08:16.146+01:002009-11-22T03:08:16.146+01:00I'm confused...English captions/signs in Vienn...I'm confused...English captions/signs in Vienna?Jeannette StGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951617490107614687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-20912017223539615402009-11-22T00:09:24.114+01:002009-11-22T00:09:24.114+01:00Bee,
clicking on the Aperol picture will tell you ...Bee,<br />clicking on the Aperol picture will tell you the story behind these pictures! ;-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-45748808406277384182009-11-21T23:59:40.391+01:002009-11-21T23:59:40.391+01:00Most of this post is a mystery to me - I need a tr...Most of this post is a mystery to me - I need a translator - but it is beautiful to look at, as always.Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02375981493145612394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-6702054957807036542009-11-21T23:09:27.967+01:002009-11-21T23:09:27.967+01:00@ Fat, frumpy and fifty,
natural light makes all t...@ Fat, frumpy and fifty,<br />natural light makes all the difference! On grey reflectionless days one could despair while searching for a worthwhile image. <br /><br />My first winter here, I could not get over the fact that Viennese will stay outside in any type of weather, and I mean really any! Freezing temperatures seem to awaken in them a desire to proof to St. Peter that they can't be Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-39724898714877741142009-11-21T23:02:15.471+01:002009-11-21T23:02:15.471+01:00@ willow,
you can jazz up your cranberry sauce wit...@ willow,<br />you can jazz up your cranberry sauce with the Aperol! :-)))<br /><br />Seeing an Aperol Spritz I think of Venice: After 5pm, Venetians reach for a glass of their favorite apéritif and leave cappuccinos to the tourists. Thank heaven, this is one of the few alcoholic drinks I can enjoy without getting immediately tipsy. ;-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-53442170777337858062009-11-21T22:53:30.158+01:002009-11-21T22:53:30.158+01:00@ Sniffles and Smiles,
the light streaming in the ...@ Sniffles and Smiles,<br />the light streaming in the window was just perfect to highlight the Aperol Spritz.<br />Hugs to you, Janine! :-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-89466589656198410892009-11-21T22:20:06.972+01:002009-11-21T22:20:06.972+01:00I keep trying to get images like yours, but mine l...I keep trying to get images like yours, but mine lack the atmosphere, must be the european air differs from the dank, dark, damp brit air!! Rarley see anyone outside a cafe after SeptemberSazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04433666175721615185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-16174233930421088082009-11-21T21:42:51.722+01:002009-11-21T21:42:51.722+01:00Funny, I've never tasted Aperol and happened t...Funny, I've never tasted Aperol and happened to pick up a bottle this week.Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-19465005560144308502009-11-21T21:31:27.197+01:002009-11-21T21:31:27.197+01:00Oh, you make me smile even on a gray day!! Love t...Oh, you make me smile even on a gray day!! Love this...And the colors in your photo--Aperol Spritz-- are simply incredible! Love the orange-read against the cobalt...that is certainly one for the gallery!!! Love you! Janine OXSniffles and Smileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10073156486641622612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-21022341113952952842009-11-21T21:27:22.063+01:002009-11-21T21:27:22.063+01:00@ Vicki:
These are winter radishes.
My mother stor...@ Vicki:<br />These are winter radishes.<br />My mother stores them in the root cellar, covered with sand. They make good salad, peeled, finely grated and mixed with a simple vinaigrette (a cup of water flavoured with apple vinegar to taste, a dash of sugar, salt, and a couple tablespoons of good oil). Goes well with roast pork.<br /><br />@ Maalie:<br />I feel as if the fun has been taken out ofMerisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-49749404181457981412009-11-21T21:15:03.453+01:002009-11-21T21:15:03.453+01:00So glad you stopped by my blog, and gave me an exc...So glad you stopped by my blog, and gave me an excuse to expand my blogroll yet again! 8-)<br /><br />See you soon!<br /><br />- MMarchelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11201825708442679157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-37522814179925405132009-11-21T21:12:23.991+01:002009-11-21T21:12:23.991+01:00Oh, this post gave me such a wry smile!
I find it...Oh, this post gave me such a wry smile!<br /><br />I find it a little sad that the name of such a popular and charismatic sportsman will go down in history tainted by a moment of carelessness.<br /><br />As you imply, I suspect he has had a few sleepless nights, and it will be a global irony if his nation should eventually lift the Jules Rimet trophy.Maaliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13444125754967223180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-35367106191546250402009-11-21T20:55:33.260+01:002009-11-21T20:55:33.260+01:00That last photo is beautiful! but what are the bla...That last photo is beautiful! but what are the black things in the background?Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.com