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Basic German Etiquette

Either I bake sweets tonight for tomorrow, or I buy them in the morning. I chose to bake a Red Wine Cake. Before, below.

February 4th, 2008 | Tags: , , | Category: Deutsche Kultur | 6 comments - (Comments are closed)

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Dear Ms. Cell Phone Talker

I realize that you were trying to do three things at once in your red car tonight: talk on the cell phone, use the ATM, and try to think.

However because you were foolishly multitasking—and not focusing on any one task—you managed to leave your ATM card in the machine—plus […]

June 22nd, 2007 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Little Things | 5 comments - (Comments are closed)

Annoying Humans

I have to admit that for the past week or two I have become increasingly annoyed with my fellow man for what might seem like a trivial issue.

But it is not trivial.

Why do people, as soon as they get to the top of the stairs, the end of a moving walkway, off of […]

October 23rd, 2006 | Tags: , , | Category: Diary | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)

Litter

There’s so much I could be talking about, but I figure that the political junkies have more legitimate sources for their fix. Instead I am going to talk about littering.

It came up after I saw an article on USAToday (via Obscure Store) talking about litter. It seems that concern about litter in the states […]

October 18th, 2006 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: Armenia, Deutsche Kultur, Diary | 4 comments - (Comments are closed)