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8 Random Facts About Me

June 13, 2007

I was tagged by both Barbara and Martina, so here goes: 1. I have to post these rules before I give you the facts. 2. Each player starts with eight random facts/habits about themselves. 3. People who are tagged need to write their own blog about their eight things and post these rules. 4. At [...]

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NyQuil = Medinait? The results are in!

May 24, 2007

It comes up regularly on blogs and message boards, Wick Medinait, the German version of Vicks NyQuil, just doesn’t stack up with the original. I always wrote that talk off to psychology, we’re just more comfortable with what we’re used to. Personally, the couple times I used the German version, I didn’t really noticed a [...]

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Take me out to the ball game

May 13, 2007

Yesterday, Rainer and I met up with O-tay and fam to take in our first baseball game in Germany. We headed over to the Armin-Wolf Arena at Donaustaufer Straße 260 to watch the Regensburg Legionäre take on the Gauting Indians. Despite some ominous morning storm clouds, the weather turned out to be perfect for a [...]

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Closer to home than I thought

April 28, 2007

We’ve been back for a few days now, and I will post about our vacation soon, but upon returning, I heard some news that, while not really bad (well, in some sense), has shaken me up a bit. So there is this guy Luke that I went to high school with. We rode the bus [...]

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Thoughts on Va Tech and gun control

April 18, 2007

According to a Reuters FactBox on Guns and gun ownership in the US, there are approximately 640 million guns in the world, 200 million, or 1/3, of which are in the United States, in 34% of households. I’d originally planned a long tirade on creating tougher gun control laws. I had graphs in here, statistics [...]

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Back in the land of the Laaberer

March 2, 2007

Our mini-tour is over and after several adventures, we finally made it safely home this morning. Monday began with a trip to the hospital to get our second trimester ultrasound, where we ended up waiting two hours for our appointment because some problem was found with the woman that was seen before us. Hopefully things [...]

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Holy Cow I’m White and Nerdy

January 31, 2007

This morning while channel surfing, I landed briefly on Viva, where I found out that Ridin‘ by Chamillionaire was Germany’s #1 downloaded ring tone of 2006. First I thought, are there really enough people downloading ring tones to warrant the constant, unending ring tone commercials on MTV, Viva, and Comedy Central? I guess it must [...]

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