Woltersdorfer Strassenbahn Open Day

Posted on June 24, 2008 - Filed Under Then and now, Trams, Transport | 1 Comment

Earlier this year, I posted an entry on the Schöneiche-Rüdersdorfer Strassenbahn’s tram route 88, one of Berlin’s three privately operated tram routes. These routes, numbered in the 80+ series are I think, something really special. They all have a very provincial feel to them. It’s all a bit like riding on a “model tramway” and […]

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Just too hot! ….isn’t he?

Posted on June 5, 2008 - Filed Under Berlin | 3 Comments

The hot weather we’ve had for nearly two weeks in Berlin was just too much for one man and his dogs at Alexanderplatz today. The risk of forest fire in and around the city and in Brandenburg is extremely high. Rain isn’t forecast at least until next tuesday.

After about twenty minutes somebody tried […]

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