Tuesday, April 27, 2010

When the waiters wear dirndl



Dusseldorf - Oktoberfest! O'zapft is! State of emergency not only in Munich. The Oktoberfest virus - he has long reached Dusseldorf. Sausage, chicken and a Moasser, blue and white and a little bit of the Rhine rose.
Love Bayern: We have the slim Hax'n Zenzis the hair. And the wood from the huts, the views can also be made of rubber.
Males. Seasoned. In rows. You also like to paint instead of leather. Thirsty In any case: legendary Oktoberfest beer festival! In the "Flönz" Tußmannstraße, the first gay brewery of the city, they have discovered a new love. For brass band. For Radi at a time. To Bavaria. And Vroni and Frauke.
Marco and the really hot Mosti. Waiters who love to wear a dirndl. Real bun-specialties. Huge beers they carry. "Prösterchen"! And they look nice there. Blouse, apron, superfesch, and then, a gentian, "One goes in!"
Only Vronis three-day beard and the hill behind the blouse of Frauke confuse a little. Even after three Moasser they remain apparently lowland Tyrolean (inside) with "rubber-wood cabins insert.
No matter. Oktoberfest is in the Rhineland carnival with Fremdbier. So what is celebrated. At least until 6 October. In urbayerischen Hofbrau in the enchanted forest in Willich, as well as in-house Tillmann, Hilden, Brehm room at the zoo, the Paulaner's message to the Hüttenstraße, in offices and in Wehrhahn Brauhof at Duisburg road.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Scott messes and save sharks



Cologne - now it is 21 clock in the Cologne Arena. A long evening of ice goes in the very hot phase. A hammer game, a hammer-finals. The penalty shootout must serve to determine between Cologne and Frankfurt, a victor.
Jason Young will start to turn whittles the puck on the trowel of KEC-keeper Travis Scott. Scott is on the ground like a beetle, the disc he has in mind. That second last forever, in the Arena (formerly a bustling cauldron), it is mucksmäuschen quiet. Everyone looks at the target. She turns, whirling through the air, flying out high over Scott.
Collective feeling of slow motion. Then the puck millimeters jumps onto the ice in front of the line. Scott wipes it off permanently, and explodes the mood. Sharks win in the eighth-Series is perfect. Cologne - Frankfurt 4-3 after penalty shootout. The decisive results achieved for Cologne Sean Tallaire before Scott saves the day.
But it was the final class, so bad was the start. Already in the third minute shocks ex-Cologne Lasse Kopitz the sharks. His powerful shot wriggling in the net from goalie Travis Scott. Okay, is not untenable. Also in 0:2 by Jay Henderson before he lets the puck slide out of his glove. But in the end it makes it all good.
In the last ten minutes become the most exciting match so far this season. Tallaire and Čiernik (brings eleven goals in eleven games) get the balance, Jeff Heerema Frankfurt is once again in the lead, and 22 seconds before the end saves Mats Trygg the sharks with a hammer into overtime.
KEC coach Doug Mason: "It was the first time that we were nervous. Frankfurt was the season of the tactically best prepared opponents. This was a top game. "

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Baskets ahead of the Euro-Aus



Bonn / Kazan --
Invincible was not the resounding favorite Unics Kazan (Russia).
But the Telekom Baskets Bonn found Tuesday evening in the third game of Eurocup not to their top form and collected its third consecutive defeat.
The 64:76 at one of the favorites to win the Cup is almost synonymous with the competition from the heavily occupied.
The baskets have now the remaining three games (to win at home against Kazan and Istanbul, in Badalona) in Group D to maintain their theoretical mini-chance.
3000 spectators in the modern "Basket-Hall" saw only during the first six minutes a balanced game. But the state from 12:10 to Kazan, the Russians turned on and moved up to the mid-term at 39:27 of it.
Throughout the second half of Bonn, although every now and then came up a bit, but the Russian Cup was always the right answer, so the victory of the favorite until the final siren was never really in danger.
Especially the 15 threes (in Bonn, only one side was the target) the baskets against the best team in Europe, this statistic certainly broke his neck. Best Bonner was Chris Ensminger (16 points, six rebounds), the Tuesday in the Russian cold (minus eleven degrees) its 36th Birthday celebration. Among the hosts of the Croat Marko Popovic (17 points) hit the best.
In the table, only the two best teams (more to come) keep the Russians a 3-0 victory against Joventut Badalona (2:1). Istanbul is third (1:2), Bonn, the rear (0:3). On Wednesday, the team flies back to Bonn. Here then begins on the evening preparing for the Bundesliga game against TBB Trier.
Because of the live coverage on DSF this game on Friday (19.10 clock) has been brought forward. "For us this is certainly not happy, but now views the other hand, we can not do anything," Koch found himself with the circumstances.

Friday, April 9, 2010

"Quasi" gloomy with the KVB by the City



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Cologne - Dogs like to go walkies, quasi prefer driving - by train and alone! Again and again, the cheeky mongrel runs away with his mistress and gloomy sprinkled through the city. Now the four-legged dodgers have once again took to his heels.
Quasi, Quasi are, where are you? "Crying Dagi Roscher Neumarkt looking for Quasi. But: No quasi there. "When I was with him at the daycare center at the Lollipop Shop Mauritius Church, sat my dog like a good boy near the entrance. Very briefly, I left him out of sight. When I looked back on the road, my dog was gone. "
The distraught woman ran out and searched the surrounding streets after him. Far and wide, her dog was nowhere in sight. She drove to Neumarkt and then turned to the police. But could not it. Help "Only then it occurred to me that my quasi happy travels by train," says Roscher Dagi.
Only two times before, he is only traveled by train, but came back each time. Therefore, they said - already nervous at the end - the KVB to employees. So it was this time. The nice KVB employees called on the radio the train driver from the line 9, which recently passed by the Mauritius Church. And in fact, a few minutes later the man presented himself and stated that with him on the train ride takes you a dog without an owner.
In the King's Forest, the driver took the four-legged, with fare dodgers in his cabin and brought him back on the way back to the grateful owner, who was waiting anxiously at the Neumarkt. The trip by train seems to have made the hybrid of fun. Even two days later he tried again, alone to get into the lane. "This time, however, I have paid more attention," says the owner, "so easy to me now he runs away."

Monday, April 5, 2010

"1 Firefighter-SKYRUN "in the Rhine Tower



Dusseldorf - 150 Fire brigade teams from across Germany struggled on Sunday as high as the sky striker Rheinturm over 960 stairs 180 meters.
The 1 Düsseldorf "SKYRUN". The big question: Which team with 25 kilos of luggage on his back breathing it creates the fastest to the top?
It was a torture track and a boundless cruelty, a hot race to exhaustion. Bastian Oehl (24) from Albersloh described it as: "After 60 steps you already realize anything, and at the top you have only concrete blocks on his feet."
All were running against time, had to remain under nine minutes, as the Düsseldorf team Barzen / Hansen had submitted early legendary 8:56 minutes. On the stairs paramedics were stationed and ready to intervene immediately, if one would wilt.
The sweat flowed freely, the hearts beat somersault. Many gasped. They sank down exhausted, tore down the jackets and oxygen bottles.
Rainer Dux (37) from Langenfeld, "A miserable slog, but it was fun. I could even start running smoothly again. "The initiator of the torture, Rolf Schliewe of the Dusseldorf Fire Brigade Sport Association, countered:" Do not go. Once is enough! "For the hard work the teams had to pay almost all federal states also 15 euro entry fee. Christoph Puetz (48): "But that's our business." Among the climber, two women and seven pure mix teams were. Traditional names of the gangs as "stair breaker" or "fighting stallions.
Fire Department spokesman Heinz Engels: "As a regular pedestrian you almost need an hour to hochzukommen. By 18 clock yesterday stood down the fastest team: Max Friedrich and Ralf Krüger from Coesfeld arrived at 7:48 minutes. 2nd place went to A. Nicolai / M. Hansen from Cologne (8:31). 3rd place occupied the Dusseldorf Ingo Hansen and Thomas Barzen (8:56).