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A Day in Frankenmuth, Michigan (Photo Essay)

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Sign along the main thoroughfare.  What an exciting town Frankenmuth is! It's very culturally different and there is so much to see. Anyone could spend a whole day there and not seeing or tasting everything. The first thing we saw were horse and carriages taking people up and down the streets. First carriage we saw There were several of these horse and carriages Toward the end of the day, we inquired as to the price of these rides...$45 for 15 minutes. What a shock! We went into (I think) 3 different candy stores. Oh Heavenly chocolate! There were also stores that made taffy...another treat for the tastebuds. Any of these stores give you a sample and it's not hard to fill up on sugary things!  Moving on, we went to a Country Store that sold all manner of things, from candy (by the bulk) to souvenirs and more. This chair grabbed our interest: This chair had been updated using wire and bottle caps A closer look at the bottle caps ...

Angels fly lonesome

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Yesterday, I introduced a recently-found German artist, Christina Stürmer and her song " Engel fliegen Einsam" which translates to "Angels fly lonesome".  Here are the lyrics: Angels fly lonesome Do you know how the poets write Have you ever seen one Poets write lonesome Do you know how painters paint Have you ever seen one Painters paint lonesome Do you know how angels fly Have you ever seen one Angels fly lonesome Do you know how I feel now Have you ever thought of it You and me together Angels fly lonesome You and me together Angels fly lonesome Never be alone agan Do you know how dreams sleep Have you ever seen one Dreams sleep lonesome Do you know how fairies perform magic Have you ever seen one Fairies perform magic lonesome Do you know how angels fly Have you ever seen one Angels fly lonesome I know you feel the same way What did you do to me You and me together Ang...