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A LETTER FROM KAKANIA.(Iain Bamforth, personal narrative)
DOES MEMORY have a colour? If it does, it must lie somewhere in the palette between sepia and mahogany. A beautiful word that latter, even if I hear it these days as the spaced-out syllables of Brecht's decadent city, Mahagonny. Ma-ha-gon-ny. In any case redolent of stiff-backed Victorian furniture, daguerreotypes, havanas, Worcestershire sauce, cocoa and the meat extract Nietzsche used to he partial to. The thick brown gravy of memory. Europe's edible mud.
And the more I look around, the more I seem to notice official recognition of my observation. Memory is brown. Drive down the super-efficient tollways after the Channel Tunnel, those long concrete snakes cut ...
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- News wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing January 31, 2008 700+ words
...entrepreneurs Liechtenstein, the St. Gallen Rhine Valley in Switzerland, and the Austrian province...goal of linking entrepreneurship in the Rhine Valley region to past tradition, when entrepreneurs...Vorarlberg, and Stadler in the St. Gallen Rhine Valley. In the three previous ...
- The Rhine Valley & Germany's Romantic Road. (Motoring Europe by Van and Power...
- Magazine article from: Paraplegia News Gruver, Gene Gary March 1, 1993 700+ words
...both sides, all the way through the Rhine Valley and particularly from Koblenz, down...lights. The traffic up and down the Rhine Valley, with the railroads, barges, and...wonderful, and the terrace overlooking the Rhine Valley is a great place to enjoy a leisurely
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- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) January 16, 2001 700+ words
...day/three night party trip in the Rhine Valley with 'free bar' night included, from...price an excursion through the beautiful Rhine Valley area with the opportunity to visit the...dinner on day two and an excursion to the Rhine Valley. This trip is organised in association...
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- Newspaper article from: Birmingham Evening Mail (England) February 5, 2002 700+ words
...July 19. On this coach holiday you will be taken along the Rhine Valley to the pleasant village of Kamp Bornhofen, which is set...several evenings. Included is a full day excursion to the Rhine Valley area including a free river cruise. In addition, there...
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- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) Worrall, Boris August 14, 1999 700+ words
...And make no mistake, Germany, and the area around the Rhine Valley in particular, has both in abundance. Every summer, thousands...transport routes by bus, train or hire car to the beautiful Rhine Valley are relatively simple. And it is well worth the effort...
- The Rhine Valley.(travel information)(Brief article)
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- Germany Pocket Adventures Bekker, Henk January 1, 2007 700+ words
...Rhine are covered with vineyards, mostly Riesling. Information Sources Tourist Office: In contrast to other parts of the Rhine Valley, Rheingau is in the federal state of Hesse. Information is available from Hessen Touristik Service, Postfach 3165, 65021...
- The Loreley Valley: the Rhine Valley.
- Germany Pocket Adventures Bekker, Henk January 1, 2007 700+ words
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