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Tag Archives: Homesick
An Incredible Man
Some men surprise their partners random, meaningless presents just to look good. A good man surprises his partner with a thoughtful gift now and then. If your partner is a really good man, that thoughtful surprise may be having bought … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Beer, Communication, Homesick, Long distance relationships, Marriage, Spring
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Happy Worm Day! (A Tribute to Gummy Candy)
Meine Damen und Herrn, let me tell you a story. Twenty-one years ago, on a rainy night in March, a new holiday was born: Worm Day. After making his way through a parking lot littered with the corpses of earthworms, … Continue reading
Posted in German Products
Tagged American, Culture, German, Germany, Gummy bears, Holidays, Homesick, Worm Day
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“German” Music #3: Katzenjammer, the Rambling Rovers and Auf den Dächern
The past week was a particularly stressful one. All I had wanted to Friday night was read Verblendung/The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and try the new beer I found in the beverage store. When some friends invited me to … Continue reading
Posted in German Music, Uncategorized
Tagged American, Culture, Damme, German, Germany, Homesick, Music, Pop Culture, Virginia
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He Likes Me for Me
Guten Tag, liebe LeserInnen, and happy New Year! After 17 days in the US, and a bit of a blogging break, I am happy to report that I am back in Damme, alive and mostly well. Once I have finally … Continue reading
Thanksgiving #1: The Torture Pictures
Moin, everyone! It is officially one week until my favorite holiday: Thanksgiving. On Monday, the girls at worked turned to me and said, “We’ve been thinking about it, and we think we should all celebrate Thanksgiving. It’s soon, right?” “Yes,” … Continue reading
Posted in Thanksgiving
Tagged American, Autumn, Family, Holidays, Homesick, Sisters, Thanksgiving, Tradition
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