walk to have a look at the Oktoberfest place

since 6 weeks they build the tents and everything else.

in front of "Augustiner" tent

thats the only tent where the beer comes out of wooden barrel. All others use steel containers.

in this tent we'll watch the opening ceremony

this photo is especially for Heather !

dinner in our favorite beergarden

Herbert bought beer and a big brezel

we took our home made "Wurstsalat" and a table clothes along and went to the "Hopfengarten" for dinner

big barbecue

on Saturday, we've been invited on Bibsi and Erichs place for a barbie with good food and drinks and nice company. As you can see, all of us enjoyed this evening!

baking time at home

3 plates of homemade muffins and 4 cake (Zwetschgendatschi) with a special kind of plums, that was my "work" in the last few days. Herbert and Andy are happy to share. Two third of the cake is now in the freezer to enjoy in the next few months!

muffins with plums and nuts

Herbert enjoying the swing

on the weekend we visited my cousin and his family in Kiefersfelden. Herbert decided: thats the best place in the garden!

exhibition in the town hall of Buchloe

Today we drove to Mike's place to have a look at an exhibition where he displayed his beautiful drawings

the left drawing shows his wife

thats my favorites

lunch in his beautiful garden

we also had a look at his christmas mangers

I admire his handiwork. This one is in an Italian style

that was my favorite, a manger the alpine style

saturday afternoon walk along Isar and lunch in a beergarden