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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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After part 1 of our vacation, we headed into the Czech Republic. The first thing you notice upon crossing the border, is that the Czech Republic must be where Germans go for cheap gasoline, prostitutes and Gartenzwerge (a.k.a. garden gnomes, which apparently originate from Gräfenroda in Thuringia, Germany). I expected the gas stations, brothels and […]
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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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After a one hour train ride from Berlin-Sudkreuz, reaching speeds of up to 200 kph, I arrived at the impressive Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, the largest train station in Europe and second largest in the world (behind Grand Central Station). Rita and I have been reading each others blogs for many months now and finally decided to […]
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Scott Adams just wrote in a blog entry entitled, “My Invisible Caveman Friend”, that he has conversations with imaginary people:
Confession: Often when I am driving my car, I imagine that a caveman has time-traveled to the present and is sitting in the passenger seat next to me.
And in reading the comments, it seems that this is a […]
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at least for today…
Freundschaftsinsel (Friendship Island) with Nikolaikirche (Nikolaus Church) in background
My morning was spent waiting at the Auslaenderamt, where, with two minutes left till closing, they took my passport and told me to come back on Thursday to pick it up. I can’t be certain, but I think this is a good sign permanent-residency-wise.
Buildings […]
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Christina Geyer has lived in Germany since May 2002. She has lived in Berlin, Rostock, Potsdam, and has now settled pretty much permanently in the Regensburg area. In addition to blogging on AmiExpat.com, she founded the parenting site Mamas Worldwide. For more, see About Christina.
