Welcome to part one of what Americans notice about Germans. Get ready for the rabbit hole.
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My husband wears a ‘skirt’
Today is the day my husband wears his kilt, actually a Utilikilt which makes the walks and other adventures we have on Sundays very entertaining because people always stare. Never mind that the Germans seem to have a thing with staring; I think my husband is toying with the German public on Sundays. He likesContinue reading “My husband wears a ‘skirt’”
Different Reactions…
A simple shoutout…
I would just like to nod to another blog that has proven to be pretty funny and rather true regarding their thoughts on Portland Oregon. You should read it, especially if you are from or currently live in Portland Oregon. REALLY!Do it now!!
On my mind…
It is Saturday night, it’s not even eleven and my husband is asleep on the couch. He always seems to fall asleep on the couch whether he has had a few and it is 3am or if we just had a fabulous homemade Korean Bulgogi dinner with friends. Is it my husband or is itContinue reading “On my mind…”
A little culturally different.
“Can I borrow your bar stool? Just for a few minutes? Yes, your bar stool, can I borrow it for just five minutes? Five minutes max?”
Lists…(or things to do in Portland when your dead)…
This post could also be called… “Things we miss from Portland” or “Ode to Portland”
A Discussion of Patriotism
International Game Night
I just thought it was awesome and a little funny that our friends got together this weekend to play a board game that my husband ABSOLUTELY LOVES called Last Night on Earth. My Husband and I have a thing for zombies…
The dimensions of culture learning and how they affect us abroad
It is important to address the dimensions of culture learning, as we all also go through these as we travel and learn about other places, cultures and people and as we learn about ourselves through this process.
