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OCR: Dimensions In The Dark by J. L. Black Page 34 Most people associate Salzburg with Mozart. It is the city of the Mozart Festival. Mozart was born in the city of Salzburg in 1756. In his 35 years of life, he crammed a prodigious number of compositions. Though Mozart was the wonder and glory of Europe, Austria and his native city did not honor him in his lifetime. It was not until 1925 the Mozart Festival began. One location I desired to go was Mozart's home, at Getreidegasse 9, which has been converted to a museum. A final tribute of homage to the genius of Salzburg . I, along with the other members of the tour group, stayed at Kaserebrau, Kaigassee 33, not far from Mozartplatz. It is an Inn of moderate cost, furnished in old Salzburg style. Enchanting, and lovely, as if no one told the proprietor the twentieth century had arrived in all of Europe. You could believe the Inn was in a time warp of the eighteenth century. Going on, as if Mozart himself were still alive and would soon walk through the front door. The official day of the tour was to begin the day after tomorrow. But