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Fun in Regensburg

April 27, 2008

I’m back and healthy again (I had one butt-kicking cold, Oliver had a runny nose for two days – thank goodness for breastfeeding!).  Spring has finally come, plus we had our monthly Regensburg meetup today – brunch did not prove all that popular in the end, so we’ll probably stick to dinners in the future, [...]

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Video Wednesday: Tour of Luexem

April 16, 2008

Here’s a tour of Rainer’s home village of Lüxem, which has been incorporated into the city of Wittlich.  It’s located in the Sudeifel (or southern Eifel), in the state of Rhineland-Pfalz.

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The Answers, part II: living in Germany, living in general, and kids

April 4, 2008

What is the best part about living in Germany? What is the hardest? The best part about living in Germany is probably the socialized medicine. You hear stories about illnesses making people bankrupt in the US, and I don’t have to worry at all about that here. If, God forbid, Oliver was autistic, or Rainer [...]

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Chocolate Withdrawal

March 26, 2008

We spent this weekend with my in-laws and I think I gained back all the weight I lost over the last 8 months.  My jeans were tight when we left and I spent today going through chocolate withdrawal.  In case you don’t have a German mother-in-law, visits to a GMIL could qualify as world class [...]

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4 Nights in Munich

March 20, 2008

Last week we had a blast in Munich.  I thought we had good restaurants in Regensburg, but the ones in Munich blow them away.  We had really great sushi at Tokami on Theresienstrasse.  We enjoyed one of the best Arabic meals I’ve ever had with Schokolade Mädchen and her man, G, at the Lebanese restaurant Cedar Lounge on Georgenstrasse.  [...]

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Not all that windy city

March 2, 2008

“Nothing to report today” The major storm with hurricane force winds generally failed to appear yesterday, at least in our neck of the woods.  Sarah had organized a ladies brunch meetup for the morning, but from 8-10am it was stormy (the rain was falling horizontally), and since it was supposed to be bad off and on all [...]

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Regenburg Expat Meetup – March 30

March 1, 2008

The next Regensburg Expat Dinner will be on Sunday, March 30th, starting at 5pm at Fürstliches Brauhausin Regensburg (Waffnergasse 6 – 8,  here’s a map).  This is in the Altstadt, at the schloss.  I am going to propose that we wait till 6pm to order dinner, and just have drinks for the first hour.  This [...]

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