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Do not EVER fly Iberia Airlines

January 17, 2008

So here it is, the full story with all the gritty details. From cancelled flights to unannounced delays, from death marches through the Madrid airport to sleeping in moldy hotel rooms. Chapter 1: The cancelled flight Our tale begins in the fall, shortly after booking four tickets with Iberia Airlines to visit my family in [...]

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Home at last!

January 7, 2008

We FINALLY made it back after our own little Homer-worthy epic (I’ll write a nice long post about that soon, but let me sum it up in one sentence: DO NOT EVER, EVER FLY WITH IBERIA).  First, I want to remind folks about the Expat Dinner this coming Sunday.  My blog is having some issues.  It stopped [...]

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Update

December 14, 2007

Sorry I haven’t really been posting or reading blogs lately.  There’s been big family drama and I’ve just been too distracted.  With us leaving next week for our holiday travels, I’m not sure when things will improve and I’ll get back to reading and writing, but I’ll try to get something up every now and then.

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Over the ocean and through the clouds…

October 16, 2007

…to grandmother’s house we go. We’ll be in the DC area from December 20 to January 5. And we’re bringing empty suitcases with us. Woohoo!

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Klinikkoffer quandry

June 21, 2007

As I packed my Klinikkoffer, or my suitcase for the hospital, I realized that all this stuff is just not going to fit in a airline carry-on sized suitcase. So what do I need to do – use a bigger bag or bring less stuff? Current contents as of 22 June: Update (1 Nov 2007) [...]

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A 5-4-3-2-1 Music Meme

June 20, 2007

I was recently tagged for this meme by two expat bloggers in Thailand, Ange from Thai me Kangaroo down sport… and Vanalli from The Lost Boy. It was a really difficult meme for me to do, and took quite a bit of thought, but here are my answers based on what I am feeling right [...]

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Traveling Frau

March 29, 2007

This Sunday through Tuesday (April 1-3), I will be making my first visit to Heidelberg! Rainer’s in a meeting all day Monday, so let me know if you’re there too and want to meet up (we’re driving there on Sunday and back on Tuesday, so those days are possible too, but the time frame is [...]

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