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in2christmas AKA How to Enjoy a Bavarian Christmas Party
Did you know that Christmas parties in Bavaria are very different from those in the United States? Really, it’s true! Instead of discussing the differences, let’s jump right to my lessons learned, also known as… How to Enjoy a Bavarian Christmas Party Don’t wear dress shoes, wear hiking boots Don’t wear nice dress clothes, wear trekking Don’t [...]
2011 Bavarian Christmas and Parting Shots
Merry Christmas and Happy New Years everyone. Peichi and I went to Füssen Germany for Christmas with Wei-tschie and her family. All of us had a great time and we’re looking forward to spring when Peichi and I can return and cycle around the area more. Füssen is a really beautiful place in Germany. Yesterday [...]
Merry Christmas, My Friend
By James M. Schmidt, a Marine Lance Corporal stationed in Washington, D.C., in 1986 Twas the night before Christmas, he lived all alone, In a one bedroom house made of plaster & stone. I had come down the chimney, with presents to give and to see just who in this home did live As I [...]
They’re Beginning to Lock Out All Your Freedoms
By St. Nicholas Petreley To the tune of It’s Beginning to look like Christmas They’re beginning to lock out all your freedoms No matter how you moan; You’ll have to pay five and ten, for listening once again To songs you already own; It’s beginning to look a lot like Russia Or 1984 What a [...]
Life in Germany: Mid-December Photos
The past couple of weeks were filled with holiday cheer moving into high gear in Rosenheim despite temperatures dropping to 0. Last weekend, after setting up my standing desk at work, Peichi and I baked peanut chews and pecan pies for this past Tuesday’s in2christmas. Those photos will show shortly at TYPO3 Vagabond. This morning, [...]
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