@doodlyroses

The adventures, thoughts, and general scrawlings of a classical pianist


Studying Abroad

  • Upper Austria Part 2

    On our Upper Austria trip, we were taken to the Mauthausen concentration camp. Mauthausen itself is a beautiful town, now marred by what was once one of the largest labor camps in Europe. The site is now a memorial, with countless sculptures and plaques dedicated to the victims of the camp. Mauthausen was easily the… Continue reading

  • Upper Austria Part 1

    The Saturday before last, all fifty-something of us in the study abroad program piled into a tour bus and off we went to Upper Austria. It was such a packed day that everyone was practically dead by the time we got back to Salzburg. One of the first places we went was Lake Attersee in… Continue reading

  • Sudoku und Winnie Puuh

    Okay so now I’m getting out of order as this is NOT one of my backlogged posts…oh well. I was too excited to wait. Today at the music store in Salzburg I found a little stack of Sudoku books. I’m a fan of Sudoku, so I picked it up…and was blown away. Instead of numbers,… Continue reading