http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog daily 1.0 2018-03-01 http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2018/3/1/40-the-pamphlet-that-shook-the-world monthly 0.5 2018-03-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1519928044588-48XOGA642LXAJETXW07A/unnamed-1.jpg BLOG - {40} The Pamphlet that Shook the World http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2017/8/13/39-no-wall-lasts-forever monthly 0.5 2017-08-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1502659044007-6HXX7LZFIYQ6OQ84MMT6/image-asset.png BLOG - {39} No Wall Lasts Forever Source: David Burns http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2017/6/7/38-the-paris-dis-agreement monthly 0.5 2017-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1496930410995-9VGSMAT5BRS8TCMENGWW/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {38} The Paris Dis-Agreement http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2017/5/31/germans-are-bad-very-bad monthly 0.5 2017-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1496293002404-OYX4AW4TNYBL5OH07N9S/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {37} Germans are Bad? Very Bad? AP Photo/dpa,Soeren Stache http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2016/2/18/36-the-berlinale-film-festival-now-and-then monthly 0.5 2016-02-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1455824081929-8CKL5AMBXTQMR3YI1OKP/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {36} The Berlinale Film Festival - Now and Then http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2016/1/8/35-life-in-the-attic monthly 0.5 2016-01-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1452271902265-OBG0084C7T96JANMZSSQ/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {35} Life in the Attic Photo: Christine Schoefer http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/12/1/34-the-fall-of-the-berlin-wall-part-3 monthly 0.5 2015-12-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1448989216029-5F04QM4W72I6193K74T5/IMG_0265.jpeg BLOG - {34} The Fall of the Berlin Wall - Part 3 My passport from my travels to East Germany. http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/11/19/33-the-fall-of-the-berlin-part-2 monthly 0.5 2015-11-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1448050405391-2OOM8TOH33ZMUVY32VBQ/image-asset.png BLOG - {33} The Fall of the Berlin Wall - Part 2 An East German woman embraces a West German woman at the Invalidenstrasse border checkpoint after the opening of the Berlin Wall was announced, Nov. 10th, 1989. 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Source: unknown http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/10/12/27-buying-beer monthly 0.5 2015-10-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1444678762189-92KRGY0ONG6T9BYYM4QT/image-asset.png BLOG - {27} Buying Beer Source: taverntrove.com http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/10/8/26-cowboys-and-indians monthly 0.5 2015-10-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1444320815107-GZH8G9DHDCML610PHYNE/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {26} Cowboys and Indians My stepfather Detlev taught me how to fish in Minnesota. http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/9/18/26-memorials-that-move-me-yiddish-book-center monthly 0.5 2015-10-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1442595656345-HCI9YOVFD80G273AMKAA/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {26} Memorials That Move Me: Yiddish Book Center Main library area, Yiddish Book Center Photographer: Justin Shatwell in Yankee Magazine http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/9/10/25-memorials-that-move-me-the-empty-library-site monthly 0.5 2015-09-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1441900084414-9X5G1L5KSK3IMZE19QI4/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {25} Memorials That Move Me: The Empty Library Site Nazi Book Burning Memorial in Berlin (reflecting nearby construction crane) Photo: Christine Schoefer http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/9/3/24-memorials-that-move-me-stolpersteine monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1441310997374-67QL34GXY9NNMS29Y1H3/image-asset.png BLOG - {24} Memorials That Move Me: Stolpersteine Stolpersteine in Köln Photo: Christine Schoefer http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/8/27/23-memorials-that-move-me-graffiti-in-the-german-reichstag monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1440698511250-I73JAQ06ZMBLVJAZL2D1/Screen+Shot+2015-08-27+at+10.59.10+AM.png BLOG - {23} Memorials That Move Me: Graffiti in the German Reichstag? http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/8/20/22-memorials-that-move-me-1 monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1440097275839-W1ACHVWS8DV3OWYA6ZC5/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {22} Memorials That Move Me Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Berlin http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/8/12/21-the-day-the-wall-was-built monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1439446827027-GYGN35203FLLXGYYNRR3/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {21} The Day the Wall Was Built http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/8/6/rnn76pyjhlg49dkxynjgom0ptn12l7 monthly 0.5 2017-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1438878476770-TLZJ7WGNQ76YIVF1NJ68/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {20} Sandals with socks? More on what's distinct about Germany. http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/7/21/19-you-know-youre-in-germany-when monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1437581345950-HXZL683457O22A34DESB/image-asset.png BLOG - {19} You know you’re in Germany when.. 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{15} Enjoying the Beach, German Style My husband enjoying a Strandkorb at the North Sea. http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/6/10/14-summertime-the-german-tradition-of-the-ausflug monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1433968640360-26ZUCR5XE9H3E3SU8JMO/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {14} Summertime: The German tradition of the AUSFLUG Photo: Timo Ben Schöfer http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/6/3/13-on-my-fathers-84th-birthday monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1433362966093-4GF4SX52GU2SMD5BO4L3/my+father%27s+room.JPG BLOG - {13} On my Father’s 84th Birthday http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/5/27/12-rumtopf-a-summer-project monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1432745028193-YD5ST64QGJN7G0FOURBW/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {12} RUMTOPF – a Summer Project http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/4/16/11-eulogy-for-gnter-grass monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1429221424188-8GDMYOKJW6ZEJW7TNYAA/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {11} Eulogy For Günter Grass The Trinity of post war German Social Democracy, from left to right: Heinrich Böll, Günter Grass, Willy Brandt Photo: DICK/EPA http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/4/1/10the-green-heart-of-germany-2-dont-throw-that-away monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1427922050082-WSZDA779B6WIEX33L6KI/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {10} The Green Heart of Germany: Don’t Throw that Away Photo: Christine Schoefer http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/3/11/9-the-green-heart-of-germany-clotheslines monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1426092483526-C325OJT7E6ANAVTB24YE/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {9} The Green Heart of Germany: Clotheslines Air Drying Photo: Maxine Schoefer-Wulf http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2015/2/27/8-dr-martin-luther-king-in-east-berlin-1 monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1425073138715-YXPF95PW2EG879JIOEE3/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - 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{4} Weihnachtszeit – the German Christmas Time General (President) Eisenhower commissioned this advent calendar for his family in 1946. http://www.christineschoefer.com/new-blog/2014/11/25/3-the-c-word monthly 0.5 2015-09-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5455c10ce4b00bce94d67dc6/1416946778162-YXPCWY86AZRCFH8RUZSM/image-asset.jpeg BLOG - {3} The “C” Word. 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