Today we have been driving along the Mosel valley in Germany. Now having a break in the medieval market square of Bernkastel-Kues, an ancient town in middle of fertile vine country. A very warm day!
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Frans Mäyrä
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Professor of interactive media, digital culture and game studies in the University of Tampere, Finland. A fan of new media, old ideas, science fiction and fantasy.
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