Thursday Trios
Author: eklastic
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Do not Accept
We’ve been told that the German word for substitute, i.e. Ersatz, has found it’s way into English during and after the second world war when commodities were scarce in the UK and people had to make do. This was mainly concerning coffee, or so I … Continue reading Do not Accept
Oregon Grape
Possibly. The Latin name is Mahonia aquifolium. And my dictionary says that the common name is Oregon grape. Or possibly Californian barberry. Be that as it may – for being a neophyte in Europe it has become quite common here, at least in parks. For … Continue reading Oregon Grape
You’ve Heard of Gutenberg
but what about Peter Schöffer? He was born in Gernsheim, a town on the Rhine about 50km south of Mainz where Johannes Gutenberg, studied in Paris at the Sorbonne, worked as a scribe and calligrapher, and when he returned to Germany he started out as … Continue reading You’ve Heard of Gutenberg
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