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Leipzig

The 17th recipe in this cooking challenge was Leipziger Allerlei.  I think this is one of those tradition recipes where every family makes it different and everyone claims that their recipe is the proper recipe.  It calls for the freshest vegetables you can get, I managed to find everything needed fairly easily: white asparagus, carrots, […]

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Week in Photos – Oct 12, 2008

by Christina Geyer on October 12, 2008

October 5 - 11, 2008

The week started out with Cheese and Tofu Blintzes with Berry Sauce:
Clean up on aisle 1!

Then we took a day trip over to Straubing:

Basilika St. Jakob, Straubing

Oliver in Straubing

Basilika St. Jakob, Straubing

On Tuesday, we headed to Leipzig, where I wandered the city looking for things to photograph:

Disco ball in the Maedlerpassage, Leipzig

Street Art, Leipzig

Excavation of houses destroyed in WWII bombing raid

On Wednesday […]

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Berlin & Leipzig, next week!

by Christina Geyer on September 30, 2008

Check it, I’ll be in Leipzig from Tuesday through Thursday (Oct 7-9) and will come to Berlin on Wednesday.  Rainer’s busy the whole time, the evenings as well, so I’d love to meet up with folks. Comment or contact me if you’re game!

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American foodstuff substitutes

by Christina Geyer on May 31, 2007

Finding product replacements for your favorite foods and snacks is always tough for new expats (and occasionally some of us more experienced expats as well)! Here’s my attempt to help out and I have to admit, I learned quite a bit in my research for this post. As new ideas/suggestions come up, I will […]

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Vacation, Teil 1

by Christina Geyer on May 5, 2007

Yes, I am finally getting around to blogging our recent “Last Vacation As Two”. You’ll have to forgive my tardiness (well, I guess you don’t HAVE to, you can certainly hold it against me if you wish), I’ve been pretty exhausted the last week and I’ve also been working hard on several items for my […]

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See ya later, alligator!

by Christina Geyer on April 19, 2007

I’m off for a week of fun. First on the itinerary is a quick stop in Leipzig to chill with Rita for a bit, then on to Berlin, which I miss terribly. Saturday looks to be a jam packed day of visiting, including meeting up with a bunch of my Berlin blogger pals […]

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Traveling Frau

by Christina Geyer on 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 […]

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