Munich and the Ring

July 2012

Also in 2012: Events, Garden, Skiing, Visits, Walks, Paul, Stephen (also family visit), Michael. Holidays: Munich, Somerset, Wexford. Horus, the Hawk


Munich, July 2012
to attend Wagner's Ring

Picnic in Die Walkure
Jean, Christa, Dave

with Christa and Paul

all dressed up

with Christa, Irmgard, Dave, Paul, Jean

The last bow of Die Walkure

Götterdämmerung, first interval
photo: Irmgard

photo: Irmgard

Götterdämmerung, second interval


all dressed up - again!

Christa


with Christa and Paul

Jean and Irmgard

Jean, Christa, Irmgard, Pat, Paul


photo: Irmgard

photo: Jean

After the performances
Burning down the Opera House


Posters
outside the Opera House















Exhibitions at the Haus der Kunst

Haus der Kunst
The main hall

Geschikten im Konflikt
"Entartete Kunst"
William Lehmbruck: The Kneeling Woman

Further Entartete Kunst

Art in the Nazi period
Klaus Bergen: the Goods yard

Klaus Bergen: Kampfgebiet des Atlantiks

Janet Cardiff and Georges Bures Miller Exhibition
Feedback, 2004

The Killing Machine, 2007



Walk in the Englischer Garten

Surboarding in Munich


Egyptian Geese


Coote


with his feet

Visit to the Zoo (Tierpark Hellabrun)

White Pelican



European Brown Bear

Chamonix

Moose with calves


Mountain Goat

"Boar"


Rhinoceros



Tiger




"Cow"

Humbolt Penguins


Maribou Stork


rather tattered

a younger stork


ostrich



zebra

Sea Lion

Polar Bears






Goat - using the visitors' feeding machine

Baboons



Kudu being groomed

Wild dog


Hornbill



Springbok

Tortoise

Lion



"bird"


Tortoise

Terrapin

Asian Elephant, preening itself



Giraffe


Gibbons



Tufted Duck

Wallaby


"Monkey"



Orang Outang

Gorilla


Crocodile


Marine Fish





Peacock


displaying to deter a Wallaby

Capybara


Bison


Prairy Gopher

Blue billed ducks


"Geese"


Black Ibis


Scarlet Ibis




Maned Wolves

Puma

"parrot"

"bird"

Walk in the Schlosspark Nymphenburg

Canada Goose

The Palace



Pagoda Building

Last morning in Munich

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