What was once impossible is now possible! Bonus: a visit to Kant's grave.

first bridge -- the reichsbahnbrucke

one down, six to go!

walking to second bridge -- karina thinks i am crazy at this point, says we should drive, i say that's breaking the rules!

Anzhalika Dubasava and Karina Baral at bridge #2 (new version of the old grunebrucke)

two down, five to go!

k&a on bridge #3 -- new version of the old kramerbrucke

three down!

en route to bridge #4, passing the cathedral

on bridge #4 -- the holzbrucke (one of the almost-originals)

four down!

trekking down the pregel to bridge #5

en route to #5 -- the area getting a bit seedy at this point

a&k crossing #5 -- the old hohebrucke

five down! (i think karina is phoning the authorities.)

approaching bridge #6

a&k at bridge #6 -- the new kaiserbrucke (one of two bridges in locations that had no bridge in euler's time, along with bridge #1)

six down!

food break before the final push -- people getting hungry and thirsty

on bridge #7 -- the old honigsbrucke (honey bridge)

crossed all seven!

celebration!

the seven bridges team

kant's grave (on the island not far from the honey bridge, at the culmination of the route)

russian kant plaque

terry deacon at kant's grave

terry deacon doesn't manage to get kant's name in the shot

tour guide imitates the robot building

the robot building! never-finished and unoccupied -- fine foreshadowing for singularity talk (Marius Dumitru)

cathedral

back on the honey bridge, with demonstrative tour guide and more locks

sunset at the fish village

Katya Vostrikova celebrates with a beer


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