Monthly Archives: April 2005

Four years ago today I moved to Germany. Ugh, has it been 4 years already? Ach Du Scheisse! I’ve accomplished quite a lot in those 4 years I guess. I’m still not a ninja yet though. There is so much … Continue reading →

What the fuck!: “But two Republican senators, Steve Odgen of Bryan and Jeff Wentworth of San Antonio, said they didn’t want Nelson’s name on the road that crosses their districts, citing the musician’s fondness for drinking and smoking, and active … Continue reading →

BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Mystery of German exploding toads: “Toads in an area of northern Germany are being killed off by a mysterious disease – they are exploding.” Hmm. Do they have a permit to do that? … Continue reading →

Back from Edinburgh. We had a great time. I’ll write more on the weekend when I have time.

Next sunday is M’s 30th birthday. In honor of this grand occasion we are going to Edinburgh Scotland for an extended weekend stay in hopes of escaping the traditional “Klingelputzen”. I’m excited but I really don’t have time to think … Continue reading →

From the New York Times Here: In many ways, their lives are quite similar to those of middle-class young people from the former West Germany or even the United States. They watch “Friends,” “Sex and the City” and “The Simpsons,” … Continue reading →

Ah Sperrmüll time again! This huge pile of junk piled up in front of my building today. Basically Sperrmüll is just junk that you would normally take to the dump but once a month they pick it up for you. … Continue reading →

M is away in Ireland for a week so once again I have rebuilt Chillmost Studios and have transformed the apartment into a sonic palace. Well, there are no floating floors or base traps, no acoustical treatment on the walls, … Continue reading →

I went for a walk today to get a coffee and get some fresh air and exercise. Lo and behold what did I see? A Subway will be opening soon. Hmm, will it be a hit with the Lüneburger Jugend? … Continue reading →

I found a good online German radio station via The Berlin Blogger: Motor FM out of Berlin. Of course if you were Berlin you could actually listen to it on that radio invention thingy. I don’t even know if there … Continue reading →