If it’s understood by locals, it’s because they know English really well. I wouldn’t wear it out in the States.
Expatriate, not Ex-Patriot. Adam in Berlin. elmada.com
If it’s understood by locals, it’s because they know English really well. I wouldn’t wear it out in the States.
This has been a busy 7 days and I’m beat. I’ve managed to get three projects completed in the last few days, including one major project that is, for the moment, off my table, although I have no doubts that it will come back to me at some future date, but hopefully not in a [...]
Living in Thüringen, one is not exposed to either Lederhosen or Dirndl, the image of clothing that the world has of Germany. It’s hard to tell from afar, but there are distinct cultural differences within Germany. Thüringen is famous for its bratwurst and potato dumplings; Bavaria is home to Oktoberfest and fancy dress every day [...]
So this past weekend the weather in Weimar was fantastic—and I headed out to the park wearing a t-shirt with shorts. I was a book stuck in the back pocket, a novel I was in the middle of reading. I first headed to the Weimar Office, where I read a hearty chunk of the novel, [...]
I’m pretty much a slob: anybody who knows me knows that when it comes time for me to dress everyday, I reach into the closet and grab whatever is convenient. Usually there’s some reflection of the weather outside, but even that cannot be guaranteed. I try to make sure that the colors don’t clash, and [...]
I am doing laundry: gone for two weeks and I have a lot of laundry (even though I was able to do laundry mid-trip). However, I have a minor question. Whilst in Portland I picked up a new jacket for the fall and winter. It’s a fancy Columbia one, straight from their flagship store: Ice [...]
And CQ—you might want to skip this one as well. I have had bookmarked for awhile “The Perfect Phallus” blog – a blog dedicated to uncovering perfect phalli. Needless to say, this is a task I can fully appreciate and support. Now before now I was an irregular reader—popping in whenever I noticed the blog [...]
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