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Video Wednesday: You never know what you’ll find at Galeria Kaufhof

February 20, 2008
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Buying Baby Stuff in Deutschland

September 30, 2007

Here’s a list of websites that are either in Germany or will ship baby stuff to Germany. I’ve put an asterisk behind websites that I’ve used and been happy with (*=ordered once, **=twice, ***=three or more times). As I come across new sites, I will update this list. See also a related post, Buying Maternity [...]

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Buying Maternity & Nursing Clothes in Deutschland

July 17, 2007

At the beginning of this month, I got a reader email question wondering where to buy maternity clothes: I was wondering where you bought maternity clothes in Germany. Thus far I have only been able to find clothes at H&M and I was wondering if any of the other chains carried maternity clothes (or what [...]

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In The News: Religion, Diet, Racism, and Sport

September 16, 2006

Faith and Reason?During a recent speech at the University of Regensburg, Pope Benedict XVI made a comment that has inflamed the Muslim world. In a discussion about how faith and reason can coexist, he mentions a religious dialogue that took place between the Byzantine emperor Manuel II Paleologus and an educated Persian around 1391: In [...]

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Good deed for the day? Check

September 7, 2006

Well, I didn’t actually have to do much for my good deed of the day. This afternoon an elderly woman rang my doorbell and explained that her husband is ill and desperately needed to use the toilet, which I don’t really think I could in good conscience refuse, so of course I escorted the couple [...]

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Putting the Germ in Germany

September 5, 2006

Here is a link to a totally ridiculous article that was posted to Expatica.com (someone on the German-Way Yahoo Group linked to it). To summarize, the author thinks Germans are bacteria infested slobs who will infect the rest of the world. “On the contrary, it has become fashionable, even trendy to refuse to inoculate your [...]

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