Hamburg harbor tour by boat in the rain, with complimentary Gluehwein.
One of the two Chinese mega-freighters in port. This one's all loaded up and good to go.
The other Chinese super-freighter.
And trash piling up to be shipped overseas for... recycling?
Loading containers...
Higher high tide than usual. They actually ended up with some flooding a day or two later...
Harbor front.
The Hamburg Rathaus. In the rain, of course.
Inner court of the Rathaus.
Don't remember who this is.
Der Michel, aka as St. Michael.
The clockwork inside the Michel's tower.
Clockwork and a piece of the clocks' face.
View from the Michel's tower.
Gluehwein at the little local Weihnachtsmarkt in Altona.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Olympic ski jumps in the back.
Mountains!
Andrea and mountains!
The glacier near the top of the Zugspitze.
Research station above Andrea's head, Zugspitz summit in the middle top, and cogwheel train station (etc.) behind the round restaurant.
Summit of the Zugspitze.
View from the Zugspitze.
No words.
Antenna array at the Zugspitze.
Having a good time (and views) at the cafe.
Eibsee, at the foot of the mountains.
Hydrology!
More Eibsee.
...and mountains.
Limestone!
Eibsee.
We hiked around the Eibsee, in about 1.5 hours...
Bavaria, at the Theresienwiese in Munich.
Andrea riding a fish in downtown Munich.
I talked her into putting her head into the fish's mouth. ;-)
In Munich. Photo by afx.
In Bonn.
Unpacking gifts.
Play time with grandma!