Monthly Archives: March 2006

German quizzes and concert promoters

Would you pass the German citizen quiz? I probably wouldn’t. The 100-question test, drawn up by the state of Hesse but being considered for nationwide use, has received a lot of comment, in part because of the widespread belief that … Continue reading

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Just this once…

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Nothing to report

It’s pretty boring up in here. Here’s a funny video from In Actual Fact Apparently bearded is the new black. Beards are coming back in a big way baby. The bearded revolution that began with raffishly trimmed whiskers a year … Continue reading

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Wo bist du, mein Sonnenlicht?

Me being a musician, I don’t like to tell other musicians that they suck or should hang it up. Well, not to their face anyway. Everyone has to start out somewhere. That’s why I will just let this video by … Continue reading

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I ‘ve had moments like these…

I hope this sign isn’t important, because I can’t read it.Before I had a working grasp of the German language, I had some moments like that when faced with evil looking signs. The sign at the other end of the … Continue reading

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Turn your head and cough

It hasn’t been a good year so far. Now I have a really bad cold/cough/laryngitis and I was up until 3am last night coughing a lung up. Today I feel a bit better now that I have gotten some rest … Continue reading

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