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Two wrongs don’t make a right

January 11, 2007

So this week I was wrong about two things. First, according to my baby book (so technically, I’m not the one that was wrong), the sex of the baby becomes discernable sometime around 10-12 weeks, so I assumed my super-duper ultrasound at St. Hedwig’s hospital today would reveal the sex. Leider nicht. The doctor says [...]

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Are you experienced?

November 7, 2006

From Dawn’s blog, the point of this is to highlight in bold the things you have done… 01. Bought everyone in the bar a drink02. Swam with wild dolphins (my brother did this on his honeymoon and said swimming with sea lions was more fun)03. Climbed a mountain04. Taken a Ferrari for a test drive05. [...]

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Made it, Ma! Top of the world!

September 19, 2006

I now have permanent residency in Germany! Yay! No more going to Ausländerbehörder except when I get new passports! Woohoo!!! In dog news: Charlie’s doggy backpack arrived today, so now he can carry his own treats and water, and groceries or whatever else I want to have along but don’t feel like hauling myself. We’ve [...]

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Allez les vieux

July 6, 2006

I hope I spelled that correctly. High school French class just gets further and further away with each passing day. So Germany is out and the nation is depressed. Rainer has recovered from Football Fever. Italy and France will by vying for the title of World Champion this weekend. I just realized this morning that [...]

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Arme England alles ist vorbei

July 1, 2006

In keeping with tradition, England has been knocked out of the World Cup by Portugal in a match decided by penalty kicks. This was really a heart-wrenching game. I was rooting for England to win it all, and the Portugese team should have been ejected after the extremely dirty game they played against Holland. But, [...]

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Italy v. USA

June 18, 2006

WOW! What a match that turned out to be; I’m all hoarse today from screaming. The USA stepped up and brought their best game to the match against Italy. As the game started, the crowd in the tent stadium quickly drowned out the “USA! USA!” cheers with boos, but slowly, the balance shifted. By the [...]

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June 17, 2006

South America is rockin’ the World Cup so far (except that Paraguay is out); Ecuador and Argentina seem to be at top form (I’m sure Brazil will eventually get there). Ivory Coast, Serbia-Montenegro, Paraguay, Poland, and Costa Rica won’t be progressing. Tonight we’ll find out if the USA should start packing or prepare for an [...]

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