Sid and Doris Bonkers and their Epic Journeys
"Everybody is normal until you get to know them"
In order for something to score highly on the #kindnessandingenuity scale, it needs to be kind as well as ingenious. And “kindness” in this context can include a desire to educate or reach or bring together a wider audience.
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In which Hermann braves an autobahn with no speed limits and Sid and Doris visit the amazing Technik Museum in Speyer.
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Augsburg seems to have more than the usual number of wheelchairs, which we suspect is because the town is very wheelchair-friendly.
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In which Sid and Doris see Augsburg’s more recent past.
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Today’s candidate for the #kindnessandingenuity award is a piece of social housing set up in 1516 by Jakob Fugger who combined massive business acuity with a very strong religious and social conscience.
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In which Sid and Doris go to the home of the Fuggers.
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Inspired by a particular fire station in Vipiteno, this is a more general celebration of people’s delight in their local fire stations.
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In which Sid and Doris take the road less traveled and see Alpine wildlife.
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As we travel through France, Italy, Austria, and now Germany, can we detect any patterns?
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In which Sid and Doris take Hermann and ride the funicular to make easy height, and then scale a mighty peak.
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