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Our office cafeteria lady distributed new cards promoting her catering business. The cards were written in German and presumably proofread by Germans, but like any good promotional material, there is English on the card emphasizing certain points. Unfortunately, the third bullet point was labeled “slowfat,” thus evoking bizarre mental imagery. Presumably she meant “low fat,” […] You can hear my pal Cynical Queer on Special Delivery Mark’s podcast. Warning: Nude photo on linked page. It was a great day—my trip to the administrative offices in Weimar took 3 minutes—the computer must have started working yesterday afternoon. I also went to the post office and accomplished all that I needed to do in only a few minutes. I then had a really productive four hours at the coffee shop before […] A “B” health rating, not the best choice in Louisville. Photo Friday Entry | elmada.com Home Today was the day I was supposed to renew my residency visa, but… well, the office computer was broken, and I couldn’t be registered anew. I need to do it this week as I’m leaving Sunday, so tomorrow is my last chance. I’m planning on being there at 9 o’clock sharp, when the office opens. […] So the laptop malfunction has set me back, but fortunately I had backed up the critical files for my current project, and I am able to work on another computer. Today found me back at the Weimar Office, where one of the baristas gave me a lovely CD, and I worked for five hours before […] Today wasn’t the greatest day: The laptop’s motherboard died. Fortunately I had backed up the data last night, so I have what I need. Hopefully the computer will be fixed by Thursday afternoon. As it is, the computer breaking has set me a day behind and may cost me the time I had allotted Friday […] Yesterday, while minding my own business, a group of Germans asked me to define the word “void.” Try defining it to a group of Germans—my first instinct was to say it was nothing, which of course it’s not since it is the absence of something. Fortunately a German speaker who could define the word in […] It’s one of those extra special artistic weekends here in Weimar—ranging from a special art installation of fishing rods called “Void and Beyond” around Weimar to pregnant hos. What you ask? Pregnant Hos? Yup! As I was on my way to the Weimar Office, I was crossing the street, waiting along with a few people […] MT asked me to post this to my blog. Thanks to Rex for sharing! |
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