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  1. winter specialty "grunkohl" (steamed kale w onions) w smoked sausage & spicy mustard. hearty local fare, perfect on cold Berliner night.
  2. favorite Berlin discovery: Ampelmann shop, dedicated to endearing green man on pedestrian traffic lights worldwide http://ampelmannshop.com/
  3. Berlin as awesome as hoped! Alexanderplatz Christmas market = gluhwein, stollen, ice skating, mini-chalet stalls w holiday cheer regalia.
  4. off for Berlin intro walk. Brandenburg Gate, old Wall traces, Christmas markets w hot mulled wine. hope to see a plastic (!) Trabant car.
  5. arrival Berlin! first impressions: Tegel airport straight out of 1960s. tired architecture. uber-hipster culture. ppl drink beer on subway.
  6. Berlin or bust. Happy Thanksgiving!
  7. #thanks (please RT)
  8. T <24 hours to Berlin! Missing family (lots) but excited for new adventures & exploring a new-to-me city. Must learn German word for turkey.
  9. #watercredit concept notes. french roast. steel loft architecture. hipsters all arnd (if only i were). classic sf. http://coffeebar-usa.com
  10. just ate perfectly ripe persimmon ("kaki" in italian as learned last weekend). dripping sweet goodness; only missing the bergamo garden.
  11. RT @kushalc Efren PeƱaflorida, "pushcart educator" brings education to poor kids in Philippines = CNN's Hero of Year: http://bit.ly/53V1vI
  12. RT @sashadichter A man is giving away $1,000,000 to charity, except he's not rich, and he's only 30...http://bit.ly/4E2o37 (via @ekyaorg)
  13. Most recent Italy trip photo album on Flickr! Rome + Bergamo + Cinque Terre. http://bit.ly/50lDah
  14. heading to Berlin this week. christmas markets, wall celebrations, currywurst, maybe even take a Trabi tour! http://trabi-safari.de
  15. my 1 weekend home in sf, out of 5. enjoying noe, autumn sunshine & holiday planning to fullest. tonight early T-day w "family of choice" :)
  16. End World Water Poverty - learn & take action here. http://bit.ly/3X6wT7 World's Longest Toilet Queue coming up in March 2010, apparently.
  17. eucalyptus & maritime pine scents. crisp chill. pink pre-dusk. waves crashing, even a few seals. soon i'll hv hands arnd warm mug of coffee.
  18. Handstand at the Colosseum! http://bit.ly/4yO4Fl (1 of 7 Modern Wonders of World - only 2 to go). St. Peters handstand pic forthcoming. :)
  19. World Toilet Day Nov. 19: Join World Toilet Organization at noon worldwide for 1-minute squat. #sanitation awareness http://worldtoilet.org/
  20. Tomorrow is World Toilet Day! Learn more & get involved - it's more important than you might think. http://water.org/worldtoile...