We were delighted to have a new guest speaker, Leslie Wright, who told us of her visits to Japan over the last 15 years regarding its geography and culture from blossom time to tea ceremony. She brought along her fascinating collection of photo books which have been...
The Honorary Consul for Germany, Mark Green , gave a vibrant talk about Heinrich Schliemann. Mark has a wonderful command of the German language and, coupled with his sense of humour, engages in stimulating presentations. Coincidentally, there is a current TV...
Pastor Olaf came from Manchester to give us a most interesting talk. His choice subject was : Theolgie und Naturwissenschaft – quite a choice ! He spoke very quickly over complicated matters . He explored the various theories, especially the ‘Big Bang...
Jeff and Margaret Stansfield gave an intriguing talk about how they met on a snowy day in Prague. They explained coincidence after coincidence with stories of holiday overbookings, suitcases taken by mistake, names on suitcases and a letter going from Ipswich to...
On Wednesday evening we had a group of 12 members when we discussed “Was wir über Weihnachten und Silvester gemacht haben.” The group exchanged comments on surpising gifts, films seen on TV, books read and e-mails from German friends. The conversation...