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Abi 2013

CKPosted on March 22, 2013 by CK

  In case you are driving down the street today and hear many horns honking, no, it is not a massive wedding, it is Abi 2013.  It is […]

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Urlaub/ Spring Break

CKPosted on March 15, 2013 by CK

Vacation sounds good in any language and after a long winter, we are all more than ready for some sun.  In the U.S., they call it Spring Break […]

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Street Closed: Toad Crossing

CKPosted on February 27, 2013 by CK

  One day I was jogging along a neighborhood road when I came upon the oddest thing.  It was a sign with a picture of a frog, a […]

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Mowing in Winter

CKPosted on January 31, 2013 by CK

Ok Ok, the snow has just melted and here I am, wanting to talk about mowing.  Normally, the winter is a respite from worrying about the lawn and […]

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Posted in everyday life, UncategorizedTagged Germany, law, tradition1 Comment

Snowy experiences

CKPosted on January 21, 2013 by CK

What a snowy winter!  Having lived through so many winters with green-brown grass and gray skies, it is beautiful to look outside and see all that white.  Hopefully […]

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Posted in everyday life, UncategorizedTagged driving, Germany, snow, winter1 Comment

Beautiful Anarchy on New Year’s Eve

CKPosted on December 30, 2012 by CK

 New Year’s Eve in Germany is totally out of character. One could even think it unGerman.  For the country that has an official Bureau of Order, the “Ordnungsamt”, […]

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Posted in Germany, UncategorizedTagged fireworks, Germany, New Year2 Comments

Driving Home for Christmas – Caution!

CKPosted on December 23, 2012 by CK

 You know that Chris Rea song “Driving Home for Christmas”?  He says we should take a look at the driver next to us, who assumedly is feeling the […]

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Posted in Christmas, UncategorizedTagged autobahn, Christmas, driving, Germany1 Comment

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