Berlin Diary

This was our first full day in Berlin, and it was a full one. We met for breakfast with bleary eyes, and our facilitator Isabell shooed us out the door and onto the U-bahn at the unholy hour of 8:15—a process she described with a German saying that translates as “herding fleas.”

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Tomorrow we have a full slate of meetings as well… but for now, sleep!

 Hello everyone!

I'm taking off for Berlin on Saturday the 29th, to take part in this fall's German/American Journalist Exchange Program.  It's a joint effort by the Radio-Television News Directors Foundation and the RIAS Berlin Commission, both organizations with a long and illustrious history.  We'll be visiting Berlin, Dresden, Prague, and Brussels... so watch this space!