Climb Ev'ry Mountain
A fitting title indeed, considering we got lost. However we got significantly less lost, so we are getting better at the adventure game. I surmise that by the end of the trip, Sean and I will only get lost for 5 minutes. At any rate, we slept in quite a bit after our adventure in Wittenberg, especially considering it took us three hours to find our way home! We woke up at about noon, but didn't leave until 3. Our journey around Berlin the second time was infinitely better than the first time, however. We visited Berlin's famous Museum Island, which is basically the non-stop joyride it sounds like. Unfortunately the museum with the Ishtar gate, the giant glazed blue mud brick gate from Babylon, was closed. We were unable to see the Brandenburg gate because it was very dark by the time we left the museum. When we disclosed this information to our next host, my friend Tamara (who visited one month prior) laughed harder than I have ever seen her laugh before for the period of a