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The Bible Lays Out the News for Today
Back in 1991 we had open discussions in Biology class. When I presented, I covered some of the weaknesses and deficiencies in evolution...
David Simpson
Jun 29, 20184 min read


Comey Needs Counseling
Admittedly I have not finished the book yet. I'm almost through with the book, have watched the interviews, and read the memos; and it's...
David Simpson
Apr 20, 20181 min read


How long will it take to blame President Trump for early U.S. tennis exits at the Australian Open
Since President Trump seems to be to blame for everything, I can't wait to hear all of the early American exits at the Australian Open...
David Simpson
Jan 15, 20181 min read


Zweibrücken - Part 2
Well, it is 2:40 a.m. on Monday August 7th and I am now sitting in the Fraport waiting for the Delta window to open. I did a lot today...
David Simpson
Aug 6, 20062 min read


The Obersalzberg - Day 3
Tonight, I am sitting downstairs in the Türken. It is the house bar room. The window offers a view across the street where Bormann and...
David Simpson
Aug 5, 20063 min read


The Obersalzberg - Day 2
I did a complete walking tour of the Obersalzberg today. Started at the Göring hill and found the approximate sites of the Goring and...
David Simpson
Aug 3, 20062 min read


The Obersalzberg - Day 1
Well, I arrived in Berchtesgaden-Obersalzberg one day early. I decided to book a room at the Intercontinental (where I finished and...
David Simpson
Aug 2, 20062 min read


Berlin (Kreuzberg) - Day 6
Today we had a walking tour of “Weltstadt” Kreuzberg. The western lead government started to demolish the community. When the residents...
David Simpson
Aug 1, 20061 min read


Berlin (East) - Day 5
We started at the Berlin Wall Documentation Center on the Bernauer Straße. It is the only preserved piece of the wall with the East...
David Simpson
Jul 31, 20061 min read


Berlin (East) - Day 4
Today it was back to class. I had a cold cut sandwich, muesli mit Shokolade flakes, and Brotchen/Nutella for breakfast. I was/am...
David Simpson
Jul 31, 20062 min read


Garmisch-Partenkirchen-Zugspitze-München
I woke up at 6:15 a.m. today to catch the 8:15 train to the Zugspitze, so I had to skip the hotel breakfast. The cog train up to the...
David Simpson
Jul 30, 20061 min read


Garmisch-Partenkirchen
I have never been so wet. I traveled to Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Friday. I left Dresden at 12:15 p.m. and arrived only 5 minutes...
David Simpson
Jul 29, 20061 min read


Dresden - Day 2
Today we saw the Pragerstraße. It is socialist architecture. It is a very wide street. However, capitalism has now moved in and has...
David Simpson
Jul 28, 20061 min read


Dresden - Day 1
We met at the City Herberge in Dresden about 12:45 p.m. We walked all over Dresden; it looks a lot like “little Italy”. We had a...
David Simpson
Jul 27, 20061 min read


Berlin - The Jewish Quarter (Day 3)
Today we had a walking tour of the Jewish Quarter with our tour guide, Hartmut. We had lunch at a restaurant where they train waiters. ...
David Simpson
Jul 26, 20061 min read


Berlin - Wannsee (Day 2)
We started today at the Jewish Holocaust Museum under the Jewish Memorial. It was very moving and well documented. The dark room with...
David Simpson
Jul 25, 20061 min read


Berlin Walking Tour (Day 1)
I had a breakfast of corn flakes and brotchen. We met upstairs and was surprised to see Dr. Goebells before Dresden. We started the day...
David Simpson
Jul 24, 20062 min read


On the way to Berlin
I woke up and checked out of The InterCity Airport Hotel. The drive to Berlin was longer than I thought. Didn’t help that I was in a...
David Simpson
Jul 23, 20061 min read


Stuck in Frankfurt
Well, when I realized (so I thought) that I had no collision coverage, I rode the shuttle back to the Flughafen. I couldn’t find...
David Simpson
Jul 22, 20061 min read


Frankfurt - Zweibrücken
We landed about 10:45 a.m. today. Wow, I felt so unprepared. Renting the car was intimidating. I feel totally uncomfortable speaking...
David Simpson
Jul 21, 20061 min read
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