I Miss Munich

When people find out I’m from California, they sometimes assume I live in Munich under duress or out of some kind of obligation (z.B. I’m a trailing spouse). I love California. I’m a third generation Californian and the place is in my bones. As far as I’m concerned it is the best state and the…

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The Wertstoffhof

                        Let’s talk trash. I’m on a ruthless decluttering jag. That means lots of trips to the Wertstoffhof. A quick Google Translate tells me that Wertstoffhof means ‘Recycling Center’. Well, you can just add ‘recycling’ to the list of things the Germans have gotten…

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