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Video Wednesday: Germany vs USA – Military, Patriotism

February 11, 2009

While surfing YouTube, I came across walkaboutlanguage’s Germany vs. USA series of videos.  The videos are created by a group of friends from Mississippi, San Francisco and Germany and in each episode they pick a topic and discuss the differences between the US and Germany.  They just reached 2000 subscribers and are donating 5 cents [...]

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Video Wednesday: Oliver is obsessed with my Flip camcorder

April 30, 2008

I’m all better, but Oliver is sick (I think he’s teething.  Something they don’t tell you before you become a parent: teething babies spew fluids out of both ends.  And they cry all night.  Yeah, fun.)  Anyways, we bought a wireless router and as soon as Oliver is well, and the router is set up, [...]

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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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Video Wednesday: Texas Lightning

April 9, 2008

I didn’t get around to shooting any new video for you this week, so I thought I’d present another German country band, Texas Lightning, singing, “No no never.”  This was a huge hit two years ago and was Germany’s entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006. Wow, just found this while messing around on YouTube [...]

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Video Wednesday: Persian Knife Dance

March 26, 2008

So here it is, the longer version of this Persian wedding custom.  The video isn’t perfect, I took it with my digital camera and the room was dimly lit.  I also stopped to take photos in between, so I included those snapshots. Here’s an explanation of the custom from the Persian Mirror: The purpose of the [...]

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Video Wednesday: Random Muvee Creation

March 19, 2008

My new Flip Camcorder came with some very basic video editing software from Muvee.  I actually like its simplicity, but you can’t hardly do anything with the software, so I followed the software link to the Muvee website.  According to the website, with Muvee AutoProducer, you can: Shoot it, muvee it and share it. Instantly create and share the kind [...]

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Video Wednesday: Safety First

March 12, 2008

Important safety tips for all the German forklift operators out there. Like the video? You can visit the Official Staplerfahrer Klaus website. Oh yeah, and Happy Birthday to me!

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