1 comment Germany just loves Euro coins.
Admittedly, I did too, for a little while at least. Suddenly I was living somewhere where I could purchase goods and services with an assortment of only a few coins. It is quite commonplace for …
0 comments Public Service Announcement regarding my blog’s blue words.
Just a mouse click away, hidden behind these little blue words, are lots of goodies. You’ll most often land on an highly entertaining and fun to read educational Wikipedia article, but …
5 comments “…Lebensraum.”
I got a few puzzled looks, and a few people took a step back. Rather, the word that I was looking for was Wohnzimmer. Lebensraum does not mean “living room,” but instead refers to the Nazi ideology of aggressive …
0 comments The snow stuck!
The pictures here make Schleiden look absolutely dreary. It’s not, I promise. Today was actually really pretty with the light dusting of snow.
From the top floor of Tower B of my school. In the distance, one …
3 comments The first snow began this evening! It is sticking too, but I don’t think for very long. We’ll see if it is still here in Schleiden tomorrow morning.
My little sister was so excited! Apparently this is the first snow …
0 comments Dinner was accompanied by three candles. Might as well take advantage of the flames!
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It’s worth clicking. And fear not! The album is fewer than 10 pictures.…
0 comments This past Wednesday I was able to pick up my new (to me) Tamron SP AF Di 90mm F/2.8 Macro 1:1 (272EN) from the Zollamt (customs)*.
I excitedly took it out for a shoot Thursday evening, but because it was …
2 comments “Gerade oder asdjklajksbdahsbdasdjbh?” the hairdresser asked.
Well Scheiße. I don’t know what asdjklajksbdahsbdasdjbh means. I know that eine Gerade is a line, thanks to Mathe. We’ll just go with ‘Gerade’.
“Gerade,” I said.
And so it …
0 comments Last week I took a train to Köln (Cologne) with my host brother and a few friends to watch the Kölner Haie take on Alder-Mannheim at Lanxess Arena.
The whole experience was a lot like the NHL’s Red Wings…
