‘Hier ist der Welt noch in Ordnung‘ is a German phrase I’ve come to know and love. The literal translation is ‘Here the world is still in order’. My husband usually says it whenever we drive through a charming little village in the…
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‘Hier ist der Welt noch in Ordnung‘ is a German phrase I’ve come to know and love. The literal translation is ‘Here the world is still in order’. My husband usually says it whenever we drive through a charming little village in the…
Read MoreAfter living here so long it’s hard to discern what habits and rituals I’ve developed that are a direct result of residing in a certain place. I now realize that the I have absorbed the internal alarm setting, which goes…
Read MoreSpringtime in Munich makes me wish I had a better camera. And also that I was a better photographer. It’s so difficult to capture how glorious it is here this time of year. It’s like living in a time-elapsed nature film, where you watch the entire city wake up from a winter sleep. Each days…
Read MoreLiterally and metaphorically. I didn’t mean to take such a long hiatus, but you know how it is. There was a launch of my new website, trips to California and Mexico, and re-entry. But I’m here now. Back to our regularly scheduled programming.
Read MoreOne of my favorite things about Oktoberfest is all the pageantry surrounding it. On the starting day the festival begins with the Einzug der Wiesnwirte, it sort of means parade of the Octoberfest farmers, but that’s not what it is. It’s all of the…
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