tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.comments2024-02-12T15:47:15.904+01:00Always greenerCraighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13753056386255047108noreply@blogger.comBlogger228125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-44281594118287112662024-02-12T15:34:04.902+01:002024-02-12T15:34:04.902+01:00I lived in that building 1984-1985 when I was doin...I lived in that building 1984-1985 when I was doing that classic Junior Year Abroad. A small apartment with an over-tidy room mate in an ugly building on a featureless street, but we had a decent view of the hills beyond, at which I gazed dolefully in the dreary winter months...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-7417284331582427742023-11-24T14:12:30.940+01:002023-11-24T14:12:30.940+01:00This is very interesting: I lived in the Basler To...This is very interesting: I lived in the Basler Tor apartments for a year, from August of 1981 to August of 1982, as an exchange student from the US. I enjoyed the BT apartments and loved the University, now 40 years ago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-1157965072632261272016-11-18T03:46:21.678+01:002016-11-18T03:46:21.678+01:00Duke ellington teaches white people how to snap in...Duke ellington teaches white people how to snap in jazz. https://youtu.be/nPcZ5ex2t-gAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-69066266064014019232016-10-13T10:04:38.001+02:002016-10-13T10:04:38.001+02:00Very interesting post. I think you should watch th...Very interesting post. I think you should watch the movie "Premium Rush".Its a story of a bike messenger who dodging speeding cars, evading crazy cabdrivers, and blowing by millions of cranky pedestrians is all in a day's work.Alexas Healshttp://whatrocksandwhatsucks.com/best-cheap-mountain-bikes/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-54087379979326844392016-10-07T09:25:19.181+02:002016-10-07T09:25:19.181+02:00When I was in high school I had the same 1979 VW G...When I was in high school I had the same 1979 VW Golf diesel. I thought at the time it was a piece of junk, but it grew on me. When my friends were on their 2nd and 3rd <a href="http://fiestakia.tumblr.com/post/149014231556/the-2016-kia-forte-from-dealerships-serving" rel="nofollow">cars</a>, I was still driving my Golf. If I could find one today, I’d buy it in a second for my kids.Jeromyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07801596051461768135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-47715044521085165152016-09-20T02:31:49.762+02:002016-09-20T02:31:49.762+02:00My wife and I visited Freiburg on a trip through G...My wife and I visited Freiburg on a trip through Germany in the summer of 2014. We ended up in Freiburg a day early after another housing arrangement fell through. We were somewhat troubled at our sudden change of plans, but we got settled in Freiburg and decided to walk around. We ended up getting ice cream cones and walking up the bridge to sit and watch the sunset. I was trying to find a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-47463269388766462122016-01-26T14:41:52.314+01:002016-01-26T14:41:52.314+01:00In the late '70s I nicknamed him Aqualung. Emm...In the late '70s I nicknamed him Aqualung. Emme hung out in O'Dwyers in the '90s. He died a few years ago. Barbaranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-39330299669584974162016-01-02T10:30:46.276+01:002016-01-02T10:30:46.276+01:00There is another city Hukushima... A friend of min...There is another city Hukushima... A friend of mine stayed at the hospital of Hukushima last year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-74710545058012184182014-12-31T05:30:59.189+01:002014-12-31T05:30:59.189+01:00I'm glad someone said this. You hit the nail o...I'm glad someone said this. You hit the nail on the head. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-73940230734908503702014-10-14T00:14:27.179+02:002014-10-14T00:14:27.179+02:00A couple of outsiders gauging the believability of...A couple of outsiders gauging the believability of something they admittidely know nothing about? Wow, ok.<br /><br />Yes, both shows have certain unbelievable moments/plot-lines (especially BB, by far in fact), but for the most part, they nailed the broadstroakes of the drug-trade in this country.<br /><br />"I find it utterly impossible to believe that a respectable middle aged middle Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-70754653999075256762014-04-03T21:12:25.465+02:002014-04-03T21:12:25.465+02:00Couldn't find you among all the chicks dancing...Couldn't find you among all the chicks dancing behind their brown hair, but congrats!Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13753056386255047108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-43439781014662872902014-04-03T20:44:28.334+02:002014-04-03T20:44:28.334+02:00Here's one from Porto! I'm in it for about...Here's one from Porto! I'm in it for about two seconds. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1N8xFIBessbahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11052967895520669101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-21176045703207280072013-12-19T20:01:06.078+01:002013-12-19T20:01:06.078+01:00And History proved u all wrong as SPAin ruled YET ...And History proved u all wrong as SPAin ruled YET again- For the soccer sake! lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-80355913323992373052013-08-27T18:18:26.554+02:002013-08-27T18:18:26.554+02:00Coming in late but think you're missing someth...Coming in late but think you're missing something here. The oder is intended to indicate that "München, Stuttgart, Berlin oder Heidelberg" is not an exclusive list but that the author is just citing a few random examples. <br /><br />If I saw "München, Stuttgart, Berlin und Heidelberg" in the German sentence, I would entertain the notion that these four cities are the onlyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-69852906288425840732013-05-07T23:03:49.082+02:002013-05-07T23:03:49.082+02:00and this is how you fix Euroclapping http://www.yo...and this is how you fix Euroclapping http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yD3iaURppQwhussyhttp://blog.husey.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-88029509867666655182013-04-03T00:22:43.587+02:002013-04-03T00:22:43.587+02:00Thanks for this.
As a German, I find highly laud...Thanks for this. <br /><br />As a German, I find highly lauded US-shows like The Wire and Breaking Bad largely unwatchable, because they bear zero relation to any reality I have ever experienced, either in Germany or abroad. Breaking Bad is even worse in that regard than The Wire, because while I can believe that drugs may be epidemic in deprived urban neighbourhoods, I find it utterly impossibleCorahttp://corabuhlert.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-89425922645116398892013-03-24T02:33:00.177+01:002013-03-24T02:33:00.177+01:00What is bizarre about how German men talk about wo...What is bizarre about how German men talk about women ? What does bizarre in this context mean ?<br />That the author here does not understand the German way of thinking ? <br /><br />There are profound differences in the national character between Germans and Anglosaxons. That is no surprise.<br />For clarification: In Germany you can say whatever you want* - the person that hears you can Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-38921843406886811562013-03-21T08:47:11.171+01:002013-03-21T08:47:11.171+01:00http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0GRDmNJdUc Another...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0GRDmNJdUc Another example of annoying German clapping.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-66409125481839555512013-03-19T23:05:19.774+01:002013-03-19T23:05:19.774+01:00I'm still debating which one to switch to. I&#...I'm still debating which one to switch to. I'm going to check some of these out. http://lifehacker.com/5990881/five-best-google-reader-alternativesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-1481908846662716582013-03-17T21:49:38.258+01:002013-03-17T21:49:38.258+01:00Feedly did not help me find dead feeds. It was mer...Feedly did not help me find dead feeds. It was merely the first time in ages that I looked...Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13753056386255047108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-312382678827236902013-03-17T18:35:37.246+01:002013-03-17T18:35:37.246+01:00Ditto - I've read about the alternatives, usin...Ditto - I've read about the alternatives, using bookmarks, and they don't appeal to me. But did you, moving to Feedly, automatically discover which feeds were dead? I use RSS, like you, for parking feeds I want to remember, and sometimes I weed some out, but there are probably more there that I could weed out that have stopped functioning.Margarethttp://transblawg.eunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-34472770380748933812013-02-13T18:09:47.504+01:002013-02-13T18:09:47.504+01:00I think the idea is to give a more "conversat...I think the idea is to give a more "conversational" impression -- as in "here's an example -- or take this one". Giving exactly two examples would be odd, at least in German (as if two is really all you can come up with) but giving one and then thinking of another feels natural.<br /><br />I work into German and I often change English ands into oders. I'll try to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-38595951563479209632013-02-12T17:17:37.043+01:002013-02-12T17:17:37.043+01:00Ersatz, not Einsatz.Ersatz, not Einsatz.MiGranthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495825081836632639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-44613911659113500512013-02-11T19:44:42.404+01:002013-02-11T19:44:42.404+01:00Well, maybe, but at any given moment our friend wi...Well, maybe, but at any given moment our friend will only be concerned with being allowed to drive in Munich, Stuttgart, Berlin *or* Heidelberg.MiGranthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495825081836632639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8808639380980092075.post-19264449940282987442013-02-01T00:56:38.425+01:002013-02-01T00:56:38.425+01:00Thank you for this clarification! Like you, I firs...Thank you for this clarification! Like you, I first came across that strange argument after Newtown and found it puzzling that as a German, I had never heard about it. They actually have quite a list of countries that first introduced gun control and shortly thereafter committed some sort of crime on their citizens. Oh, well. This is the same craziness as those Facebook posts that compare Obama Karinnoreply@blogger.com