Category Archives: Düsseldorf

The Walk to Duisburg

Posted on October 12, 2011 by robhunt510

This far into the journey a potential 40 kilometre walk holds few fears, and though the hills and mountains that have formed my backdrop in the mid Rhine have gone and i’m preparing for the flatlands of Holland there is … Continue reading →

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Art Haus

Posted on October 11, 2011 by robhunt510

The first towne that I came unto was Dysseldorp a faire towne of Cleve-land, situate hard by the Rhene, which is famous for two things, the one a magnificent Palace belonging to the Duke: the other the residence of the … Continue reading →

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Tatort in Dusseldorf, following the money

Posted on October 3, 2011 by robhunt510

Late Sunday sun on Ratinger strasse in Dusseldorf, close to the river, and I am sitting on a bench at the Goldenen Einhorn, the Golden Unicorn, number 18 and built in 1630 – though in those days I assume the … Continue reading →

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A little Cruditie

Posted on September 30, 2011 by robhunt510

I felt bad taking the train to Dusseldorf until I discovered that Tom had taken a boat all the way from Cologne to Rees, and he’d ganged up with a bunch of Englishmen who he travelled with for the rest … Continue reading →

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Europe, with hope

Posted on July 14, 2007 by robhunt510

“Our intellectual potential needs its own spaces, for Europe’s sense of purpose and for Europe’s good. Culture must simply be given the room it needs, without specifying in advance what this room should be. Europe must be prepared to take … Continue reading →

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