“Ah yes, the sea is always good. There is nothing I can look at for very long, except the sea.” King Haggard (from “The Last Unicorn”) Unfortunately, Harry was indisposed on the first day after our arrival on the island of Spiekeroog so that we were unable to leave the apartment all day. But on … Continue reading Finally… the sea →

This time I won’t keep you waiting so long for my reports from the most beautiful island in the world… 🙂 Unfortunately, we couldn’t do too much on the mainland. Actually, Harry wanted to take me to Harlesiel, Carolinensiel and Neuharlingersiel, but unfortunately it didn’t work out. Harry has been having some trouble getting in … Continue reading On to Spiekeroog… →

Finally…!For the first time since last September, when Ludovika visited us, my husband and I have made it back to Dornumersiel. 🙂 As mentioned in an earlier post, we had planned to come back to Dornumersiel back in spring but had to cancel the trip when Harry collapsed on the tram which was going to … Continue reading Dornumersiel, we’re back! And how! →

We’ll be off to East Frisia again tomorrow but before we leave, I’d like to introduce to you our very own creation for a poultry dish. We called it Tuscany Chicken Wraps. That’s chicken fillets stuffed with mozzarella, wrapped in raw ham, baked in a “Toscana” sauce with mushrooms. For the sauce, we are not … Continue reading Tuscany Chicken Wraps →

Well, at least, that’s what my new dress says. 😉 As mentioned in a previous post, I don’t really have a clue what punk is all about. But I got my lovely husband breath into a paper bag again so I guess everything is alright. 😁 Indeed, this should be the hottest piece of (almost … Continue reading Punk’s not dead →

🎼 …’cause this land’s the place I love and here I’ll stay. ⛴️ Well, Harry and I are working on the latter but it has proven to be really difficult to find a place to live permanently up in East Frisia. Accordingly, we had to travel back home last April at the end of a … Continue reading Ferry ‘Cross The North Sea →

About time to continue my reports from our holiday to the island of Spiekeroog back in April. Understandably, my lovely husband wanted to spend one day hiking through the dunes to the east of the village. Unfortunately, there are no paved paths there, so I wouldn’t be able to go there with my wheelchair. Well, … Continue reading Father-Daughter Day on Spiekeroog →

Time to wrap up our tour of the island with the third and final part. We resume our tour at “Haus Wittdün” where we had rented our apartment (red spot 16) We follow the junction directly opposite the house and reach the island’s Catholic church which was built in 1970 (red spot 17). It is … Continue reading Spiekeroog – a tour of the island (part 3) →

About time for the second part of our tour of the island. Please pay attention: some consecutive words are linked to different photos. First, we go back to the small wood alongside the street “Bi d’Utkiek” (Low German: at the lookout) and follow the path leading up the dunes to the North (red spot 7). … Continue reading Spiekeroog – a tour of the island (part 2) →

Goodness…! 😯It has been a month since we returned from Spiekeroog and I have not yet published a report about our stay on the island. The day after our rail, bus and ferry trip to what Harry refers to as the most beautiful island in the world, we started a nice scenic round trip through … Continue reading Spiekeroog – a tour of the island (part 1) →

It’s almost two weeks that Harry and I returned from our holiday trip to Spiekeroog – about time to publish some reviews. And what a beautiful island this is, folks…! Originally, we had planned to spend seven days at mainland East Frisia before traveling to the island. But on the tram that would bring us … Continue reading Spiekeroog, here I come! →

I am a companion doll. So are most of my friends, so is Lydia. That’s what we are. And as such, we are dependent on our human companions to give us love and to care for us. And also to protect us. Yes, we like to tell stories and do role-playing. But truth is that, … Continue reading Save Lydia! →