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| April 05, 2004 15:26:25 |
Owen and Bryan are consulting the map to find a nice place
to eat here in Berlin.
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| April 05, 2004 15:32:17 |
The view of Berlin from our 5th floor hotel lobby.
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| April 05, 2004 16:17:49 |
A giant thing stuck in the east side of Berlin.
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| April 05, 2004 16:22:48 |
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| April 05, 2004 16:23:15 |
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| April 05, 2004 16:35:43 |
The Nikolaikirche, near the Nikolai Quarter.
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| April 05, 2004 16:38:47 |
Thanks to the efforts of early pioneers, Germany is now largely dragon-free.
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| April 05, 2004 16:41:40 |
A canal in East Berlin.
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| April 05, 2004 16:43:09 |
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| April 05, 2004 16:48:33 |
Berlin, just after a hailstorm.
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| April 05, 2004 16:50:47 |
Look for the rainbow in this picture!
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| April 05, 2004 17:37:37 |
The German meal for today was... meat and potatoes!
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| April 05, 2004 18:58:49 |
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| April 05, 2004 19:18:33 |
Planck's plaque occupies a discrete number of rectangles on the wall.
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| April 05, 2004 19:18:58 |
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| April 05, 2004 19:21:23 |
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| April 05, 2004 19:23:12 |
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| April 05, 2004 19:50:53 |
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| April 05, 2004 20:19:55 |
The Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor) in Berlin's Pariser Platz, although constructed between 1778 and 1791, came to be known as a symbol of the city's division during the cold war.
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| April 05, 2004 20:22:03 |
A closer look at the Brandenburg Gate.
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| April 05, 2004 20:54:06 |
This is the DB building in Berlin's Potsdamer Platz.
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| April 05, 2004 21:01:05 |
This building is protected by a glass windshield.
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| April 05, 2004 22:56:27 |
A blury view of the Potsdamer Platz area with the Sony Center in the distance.
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| April 06, 2004 09:25:36 |
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| April 06, 2004 10:16:11 |
The Kaufhaus Des Westens ("shopping center of the west"), the second-largest department store in Europe, after Harrods. The "KaDeWe", located in West Berlin, served as a showcase for capitalism during the cold war.
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| April 06, 2004 10:18:36 |
More scenery from around the Zoologischer Garten area near the KaDeWe.
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| April 06, 2004 11:24:34 |
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| April 06, 2004 11:24:50 |
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| April 06, 2004 11:37:41 |
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| April 06, 2004 11:45:13 |
You can see the top of the Potsdamer Platz Sony Center in the distance.
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| April 06, 2004 11:46:13 |
The line to get into Berlin's Museum of Modern Art was literally wrapped all the way around the building.
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| April 06, 2004 11:46:24 |
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| April 06, 2004 11:59:48 |
The hip thing to do in Germany is to watch movies undubbed, in their native language -- English!
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| April 06, 2004 12:00:01 |
The Sony Center in Potsdamer Platz.
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| April 06, 2004 12:00:23 |
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| April 06, 2004 13:01:35 |
Recursion is fun.
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| April 06, 2004 15:42:06 |
The Sony Center at Potsdamer Platz, as viewed from the second floor of the Berlin Film Museum.
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| April 06, 2004 17:07:49 |
The Berlin Wall.
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| April 06, 2004 17:13:32 |
Look for the rainbow behind the Berlin Wall!
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| April 06, 2004 17:14:09 |
Another shot of the Berlin Wall.
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| April 06, 2004 17:15:16 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:16:58 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:17:35 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:21:45 |
I successfully escape to the West!
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| April 06, 2004 17:27:32 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:27:46 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:28:25 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:31:14 |
Someone painted an URL on the Berlin Wall.
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| April 06, 2004 17:33:28 |
I'm wondering if this is the "no man's land" that was between the walls.
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| April 06, 2004 17:34:25 |
More building windshields.
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| April 06, 2004 17:35:36 |
On the side of this building, you can see where houses used to be, before they tore them down to build the wall.
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| April 06, 2004 17:36:44 |
Whereever the wall has been torn down, there is a line on the ground showing where the wall used to be.
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| April 06, 2004 17:38:13 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:40:10 |
The famous "US Army" sign at Checkpoint Charlie.
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| April 06, 2004 17:40:48 |
The other side of the sign.
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| April 06, 2004 17:42:32 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:47:15 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:51:40 |
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| April 06, 2004 17:54:03 |
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| April 06, 2004 18:36:40 |
I bet we could get back to Regensburg really fast in one of these.
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| April 06, 2004 18:36:59 |
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| April 06, 2004 18:38:35 |