This is the first installment in Things Germans are obsessed with in winter. The list includes (but is not limited to): -Christmas markets -Christmas in general -Advent -Advent calendars -Opening windows in freezing cold weather Let’s talk about Advent first, and specifically, Advent calendars. These guys can’t get enough of them. I had a friend […]
adapting
6 Months
My daily “take a break” reminder from yesterday. How perfect! Today is my six month anniversary of moving to Germany. I know. I can’t believe it either. Although, at the same time, it’s not all that surprising. The days and weeks go fast, I’ve done so much, and I kind of expected the time to […]
Musings from the train
A train full of Audis, the epitome of German engineering. And a German hippie! I thought I’d share pics from my daily train travel. There’s really never a dull moment when it comes to the train: the ongoing strike, unexpected cancelations, almost daily delays on the way home (why don’t they just permanently change the […]