Off We Go, Into the Wild German Yonder
All loaded up in Boise and ready to get this show on the road! We’re running on 3 hours of sleep and we got to the airport a little late, but excitement is getting is through. Next stop, Minneapolis.
All loaded up in Boise and ready to get this show on the road! We’re running on 3 hours of sleep and we got to the airport a little late, but excitement is getting is through. Next stop, Minneapolis.
Tomorrow we fly to Germany to spend Christmas and New Years! Awesome, awesome, AWESOME!! I am so incredibly excited. In fact, here’s me leaving work today….. The only problem is that we’re going to get about 3 1/2 hours of sleep tonight. Ugh. But maybe we’ll just sleep the whole trip away. Anyway, off to … More Germany or Bust!
Yesterday we spontaneously decided to go watch Boise State University football team play the Air Force Academy. That set us up for an awesome Friday, complete with a couple of hours of the newly established Deutsche Kindergruppe Boise (German Kids Group) then off to the game. Then, not more than 1 hour after picking up … More Germericans Freezing at a College Football Game
The monuments and landmarks of the world like the Sydney Opera House and Brandenburg Gate have all been lit up in the colors or the French flag. It’s quite an impressive display, and good to see the sympathy from so many countries. Today Trier, Germany decided to join the effort by lighting the Porta Nigra … More Trier Joins the World To Support France
Did you know there was a German community in little ‘ol Boise, Idaho? We didn’t. Well, not personally anyway. We had read on the internet about a club that met here occasionally, but we never ended up going to any of the meetings. We were told by our new friends from the Basque Soccer Friendly … More Martinszug in Boise (St. Martin’s Day Procession)
Since I started blogging I have seen a lot of different lists about Germany, some funny and some not so funny. Well today you have the distinct pleasure of reading my take on the situation. I cannot take credit for coming up with these myself though, most of them have been taken from another list in one … More 25 Reasons You’ve Lived In Germany Too Long
Below is Part 2 of our “Flying to America” adventure. You can find Part 1 here When arriving in the good ol US of A from a foreign country, the traveler often has the good fortune to be flying further into the country than the International Airport at which he/she initially lands. And seeing as … More Eventful Arrivals (Flying to America, Pt II)
A tale of frustration, misfortune, and “In Flight” peanuts. … More Chaoatic Departures (Flying to America, Pt I)
My wife and I were sitting on the patio this evening when she says to me……. “Glaubst du das ist ein Mückenstich oder Hautkrebs?” (Do you think that is a mosquito bite or skin cancer?)
Hey. How’s it going? Remember me? Yeah, probably not. That’s ok though, it has been a looooong time. Longer than I expected, that’s for sure. I had no idea how busy settling into and remodeling a new house would be. If I told you that was the only reason I haven’t been around, well that … More I’m Baaaaaaaaack
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