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Potsdam

Breakthrough!

March 19, 2007

It’s come much earlier than I expected – and from a completely different direction – my first breakthrough with a neighbor. As I was walking down to physical therapy this morning, I ran into one of the older farmers from town. He’s someone I chat with every once in a while (actually, he chats and [...]

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What’s the big hurry?

March 15, 2007

Just back from shopping in Regensburg. First I was looking for a trash can that I liked and that Charlie couldn’t get into. Nothing. How is it that I have been looking for the perfect trash can for almost 5 years now and never found it? There was one kitchen-size trash can at the Baumarkt [...]

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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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I’m a busy little bee

February 23, 2007

Next week is going to be a pretty exciting week. The Oscars are Sunday night, not sure I’m going to stay up for them. Monday morning we have our super duper second trimester ultrasound at St. Hedwig’s hospital where we will most likely find out the sex of the baby. I will try to post [...]

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Ta-da!

February 20, 2007

Well, I finally got around to finishing the photo tour of Potsdam for my website (only two months after moving away), to find that I accidently put it up on the web a while back in a “rough draft” state. Anyways, what I hope is the “final version”, barring any serious overlooked mistakes, is now [...]

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Random thoughts of the week

January 15, 2007

The Waiting GameThere are some benefits to living in a small village, like never having to wait more than five minutes to see your ob/gyn. I LOVE this. In Berlin, Rostock, and Potsdam, the waiting rooms were always jam packed and you could look forward to at least a two hour wait. I haven’t been [...]

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Ch-Ch-Changes

January 3, 2007

So not much is going on over here in Bayern. Well, I have noticed a two differences from my almost 5 years living in the former East (in Berlin, Rostock and Potsdam): 1) Almost everyone immediately recognizes me as American as soon as I open my mouth. Even the kids that come round and write [...]

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