36 Years Ago

36 Years Ago, Vienna 1971—A Student Journal

Day 145: Vienna! Frohe Weihnachten—Merry Christmas!

Day 145 — Vienna! Frohe Weihnachten—Merry Christmas!
25-December-1971 (Sat.)

Christmas market in Vienna Bernhard Vogl
A wonderful Viennese Christmas day with my roommate, Pavel, his sister, and her friend who have come to see Pavel all the way from California. A good day with some sightseeing, dinner, and conversation. A Verdi opera concludes a great day.

The spirit of Christmas is about families. Meet John’s family and brothers. A photo bonanza. (There are so many photos today—you may need a fast Internet connection for this post.)

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Day 036: New roommates arrive

Day 36 — New roommates arrive
07-September-1971 (Tue.)

Roomates Pavel and Jeff
I don’t get to see Anjali today, she’s preparing for her journey home. I do get a nice surprise—two new roommates, both English speakers—Pavel from California and Jeff from England.

It’s nice to make new friends.
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