thanks for the two responses....happy hexennacht. Party in Heidelberg and other towns and cities that celebrate this ancient festival which is similar to our mischief night.

what the heck are you talking about???????

He asked a question on how to get to Mt. Brock and rather than responding on his original post he started a new post - just to confuse you, janis!

http://www.fodors.com/community/europe/mt-brock.cfm

May mean Brocken, in Harz Mountains if it means anything a'tal!

Hope you come down sometime!

>>just to confuse you, janis!<<

Well, he certainly succeeded

It does mean Brocken - on Walpurgisnacht, which has just been, traditionally witches hold a festival on the Brocken - people party and burn bonfires. It's sort of a spring festival. When you visit that part of the world you can get witch souvenirs, little dolls of old crones on broomsticks.

Lavandula

https://www.google.com/search?q=Walp...=1600&bih=1075