After I got over the initial shock of the sudden cold front on Wednesday (along with the shock that I had been eating pasteurized sauerkraut all week), I had a couple of small victories yesterday. I found a coat that I had completely forgotten about. I love this coat. I found a decent avocado at […]
adapting
Books and rückensteak
After being annoyed by my failed attempts at getting books online, I paid a visit to the Stadtbucherei, or the library. I am embarrassed to say I’ve passed it many times, but never knew what it was. It’s right across the street from the Kleinmarkthalle, one of my favorite places to go grocery shopping and […]
Bahnstreik
For fear of this turning into a travel–or a selfie–blog, I thought I’d post about getting back to life in Frankfurt. Yesterday’s vocabulary words from German class: Streik – strike Umleitung – alternative route Fahrplan – timetable fällt aus – to be canceled Haltestelle – station Ersatzverbindung – backup line Wartezeit – waiting time einen […]