From the monthly archives:

March 2007

Bis ?

March 31, 2007

We’re heading off to Heidelberg first thing in the morning, so tata for now. We had some bad news in the family, Rainer’s uncle Erwin passed away today, so we will be heading over to Wittlich after Heidelberg. We haven’t heard when the funeral will be yet, so I’m not sure when we’ll be back. [...]

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Traveling Frau

March 29, 2007

This Sunday through Tuesday (April 1-3), I will be making my first visit to Heidelberg! Rainer’s in a meeting all day Monday, so let me know if you’re there too and want to meet up (we’re driving there on Sunday and back on Tuesday, so those days are possible too, but the time frame is [...]

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Television in Deutschland

March 29, 2007

So lately quite a few bloggers have been making helpful posts for the various people that arrive at their respective blogs through searches, and I’ve decided now to do the same. I get a fair number of hits from people looking for either English broadcasts on German television or American shows watched in Germany. So [...]

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So worth it…

March 27, 2007

I managed it and y’all were right, it is worth all the work (at least when there is no Cinnabon in the neighborhood). Now I’m wide awake from all the sugary goodness and Rainer’s in Bielefeld, so the whole pan is mine (ALL MINE!). Okay, maybe it’s not so good for the baby if I [...]

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I’m still standing… barely!

March 26, 2007

Sorry I haven’t been posting, but I’ve been completely exhausted for almost a week now. It’s exactly the way I felt in the first trimester and I’ve been spending half the day in bed (and the other half vegged out in front of the TV). I’ve been trying to read Collapse by Jared Diamond, but [...]

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For all you Star Trek fans

March 22, 2007

Wil Wheaton has been outdoing his normal awesome self and written some brilliant and touching posts on life behind the scenes of Star Trek. There’s the story of how he met William Shatner (part 1 and part 2), then a blog post about being a celebrity: When we were waiting to clear customs, a young [...]

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My first meme

March 21, 2007

I’ve been tagged by Blythe over at Blythe Spirit, so here goes: Name five things you love in your new country:1. Cheese and bread selection2. Public transportation – although DC’s Metro is pretty good3. Chickens in gardens – I love how people keep chickens in their gardens, it’s so cool to walk around the neighborhood [...]

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