..in the Leichhof.
So I bought some watercolours to liven it all up a bit Augustinerstrasse in the Altstadt
Bought a sketchpad and some pencils. Not bad for a first effort, eh?
…it does. Gargoyle in the Dagobertstrasse.
Guess where this is and I’ll buy you a coffee there. Answers on a €100 note, the usual suspects are of course excluded
…on the Augustinerstrasse.
…very nice lady (Heike Heiseler) from Ono Koon in the Augustinerstrasse. Not that I bought anything….
…chairs outside Ono Koon in the Augustinerstrasse
Madonna on high with cherubims, seraphims and twiddly bits at Jakobsbergstrasse 4.
The Lavazza café in the Augustiner Strasse has a lot going for it. Cosy in winter, seating out in the (pedestrian precinct) road, 2 golden retrievers to step over, nice…
…busting out all over….. Seen at Yokojeff Onokoon in the Augustinerstrasse
> …is good enough for me. The Wild Goose house (aka as the “Golden Goose”) in Kirschgarten in the old part of town has saved me from considerable expense and…
> Heringsgasse, Altstadt
> Who don’t in fact look too happy with the situation at all. Not surprising, given what you read in the papers… Update The tablet sez Veni, Creator Spiritus One…
> …we’re all of us looking for the key….” Alan Bennett once said. Good stuff seen at Thomas and Gitta Keßler’s vinothek in the Heiliggrabgasse. Wines from good producers,…
> They’re bound to be cheaper. Delightful tea-lights in an NMKOP shop in the Kirschgarten
> ..all the way down the Augustinerstrasse. A traditional air to accompany your Christmas pud
> Or Sundays. (Last Thursday, actually.) The café on the Leichhof closes down for winter. (Carpenters’ song, right? But you knew that….)
> …chairs. People around here are like magpies. Leave something lying around and it’ll disappear itself in a flash. Outside Weinhaus Michel, Jakobsberg. Trivia alarm: I’ve just checked and discovered…
> …on the wallwho’s the ugliest sod of all?” The photographer, for sure. No doubt, as Omar would say… (Cool t-shirt, though) “Weinhaus zum Spiegel (mirror)”, Leichhof
> Doesn’t get more hard-core Mainz than this. The Jakobsbergstrasse at the end of the Augustinerstrasse is the home to Weinhaus zum Bacchus and Weinhaus Michel. Michel is the classic…
…all over again” said Yogi Berra, a baseball player and manager* I KNEW I’d seen it before and it then struck me that FishandChips had published it and we’d determined…
> …for nothing. Mainz has a mixture of bike lanes, pedestrian precincts where you ride at full whack, pedestrian precincts where you can ride at walking pace and pedestrian precincts…
> Some shops close and you don’t miss them. Walk past an empty shop front and say “What used to be in there?” or “When did they close? Didn’t read…
> Thus wrote an English commentator of yesterday’s stuffing of the Argentines result. The boutiques in Mainz seem to be getting into the spirit of things, too. I mean, how…
> As hard as I’ve tried, all I can find out about this fountain, located slap in the middle of the Leichhof, is that it’s been there since 1980, it’s…
> Is it a “bustle” of bikes? Could be.
> Figures on the former portal of seminary of the Order of St Augustine in the eponymous road. Interesting to see that they named the order after the road. (Thinks:…
> At the top end of the Augustinerstrasse. I wrote to a friend when the European airspace was closed down that it wouldn’t take long for it to become very…
> I’ll try and describe last night’s concert in the Frankfurter Hof. Probably unsuccessfully, but whatever. Georg Ringsgwandl is Bavarian with an impenetrable accent. He says things like “Some artists…
> How about that, then? A cast-iron manpersonhole cover AND cobblestones! Just how much “quaint” do you want? (Told you they put the city crest everywhere)
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