Oysters prepared by Michael were the evening send off before my first ever 5 day dialogue in Springe, Germany with the Socratic Dialogue philosophers and trainees such as myself.
Springe, a welcome beer at 10 pm after a 12 hours journey. Next time train.
Morning walk I found the woodland and carpet of wild garlic, which was to become my morning and evening home. A dusting of snow on the first day
Why we are here: the question we asked for 5 days.
Spring began arriving in Springe in the glorious beach forest
Morning walk became more adventurous with Henrik – we found evidence of someone else up here, feeding something tall. Or was it the giant to keep him from coming down? 
Other walking companions
Wild flowers glorious
Evening discussion after the derogatory film, Ramsheim.
Hamlin afternoon excursion
Walking adventure to the ‘deserted village’ in the wood, that turned out not to be deserted
Our table and tribe for 5 days
Final evening presentations – in which Dieter sang beautifully
Springe town with Antonia. We found the park cemetery and the delightful groundsman who introduced us to the inhabitants.
Evening beer and writing up of notes in warm sunshine
Flying over Netherlands and tulip fields
Back to the UK, and oysters in Mersey island with Michael.
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