Carp In The Bathtub
(Hamburg)
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You'll laugh, you'll cry, maybe even drool a little. Snarky American girl living in Hanseatic Hamburg.
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Mush-a-boom
Posted on 07/09/2008
Yesterday Wolf and I woke up earlyish and headed just outside of Berlin to pick mushrooms. One of the great things about German cities is given the relative lack of suburbs, its pretty easy...
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6 Reasons...
Posted on 27/08/2008
WARNING: This post has the potential to be sticky and sweet (not unlike Madonna's new tour) and have a slightly gooey consistency. Avert your eyes if you're adverse to such...
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The Klempners are coming!
Posted on 25/08/2008
So, my shower broke. Mysteriously, without warning, and most certainly unrelated to a certain young man feeling the need to retrofit the shower to his own showery needs. I'm moving out...
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Trip Photos
Posted on 21/08/2008
Here are a couple of photos from my recent trip - they are more or less in order (Sydney, Singapore, and then Vietnam). Note that I've only included 2 of the 50 or so koala pictures I...
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Sometimes a Girl Just Needs a Little DDT
Posted on 18/08/2008
I'm back from my little adventure in Australia and Asia, but here is something I scrawled on the back of a piece of paper while waiting at the Singapore airport....Everybody has these...
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Bad Breakfast Boundaries
Posted on 31/07/2008
Yesterday, as I raced down the steps of the train station to to catch my train to work with a spicy Italian beef sandwich in my hands, two things occurred to me:Living in Germany has all...
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Summer Heat Wave
Posted on 29/07/2008
As I sit at my desk writing this, the sky is painted with dark blue and purple rain clouds. This appears to be the end of the Hamburg summer heat wave. Given the German's apparent...
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Fall: This Summer in Hamburg
Posted on 21/07/2008
The front page of the Hamburg monthly arts newspaper for July boldly stated:Summer: This summer also in Hamburg.Well, the bastards lied. Without complaining too much about the weather about...
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Citizen Services
Posted on 15/07/2008
An American passport is, for the most part, a very handy thing to have. I have this fairly involved fantasy of needing to run, passport extended and waving, towards the American embassy....
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Who wants their teeth done by Marqui DeSade?
Posted on 08/05/2008
I don't have a strong aversion to going to the dentist; I mean, who doesn't love a little time off work and a free toothbrush? Not to mention a denture-free future. Plus, the...
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Kamran