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Q&A: Working and Living as a Foreigner in Germany

May 20, 2010

No real change in how I’ve been feeling (pretty lousy), except you can add killer heartburn that often keeps me up half the night to my symptoms. The plan is still that I’ll be induced in 1-2 weeks. Until then, I thought I’d finally get around to answering some more questions.
Michael M. wrote:
I’m a Ph.D [...]

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It’s time for another Q and A session!

April 16, 2010

I would first like to thank all my readers for their support, this site just passed 200 fans on Facebook! Thank you thank you thank you thank you for reading!
I’ve gotten a couple emails with questions recently, so I thought that it’s about time that I do another Q and A post. Got a question [...]

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Questions and Answers about Life Abroad

March 6, 2010

Expats, immigrants, and even people who have travelled internationally often get asked some odd, awful, and humorous questions about what life is like abroad. I thought it would be amusing to answer some of the questions I’ve been asked, sometimes even by close family members, during my almost eight years of living in Germany. I hope you’ll share [...]

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How do I travel with a toddler without annoying everyone involved?

October 24, 2008

In less than a week, I’m making a transatlantic flight including a stopover with a 15 month old. Who’s got advice for me? Cause I’m bugging just a little about trying to keep him from being a huge annoyance to everyone on the plane. He does have his own seat, not sure if I should [...]

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Mosaic Meme

September 5, 2008

Here’s a meme that Blythe did a really long time ago. I’d put it aside to do later, and just finally got around to it. Click on the mosaic to see a larger version.
a. Type your answer to each of the questions below into Flickr Search.
b. Using only the first page of results, [...]

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I want to hear from you!

April 14, 2008

I would really love to hear your answers to one of the questions I was asked (this is also a cheap way to get out of posting something myself, but seriously, I want to know).
So, I ask you, from your perspective, what is the best part about living in <insert country of choice>?
Live in Germany? [...]

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The Answers part I: books, movies, music, etc.

April 2, 2008

There were a lot of great questions, keep em coming if you still got any. Here’s some answers, others will come soon.
1. What’s your favorite Pearl Jam song?
That’s tough. I like a lot of them, and Riot Act has been played often as of late. When I was in college, I considered “Corduroy” to be [...]

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