Category Archives: Culture

A German New Year…

This post may seem a bit late, not coming before New Year’s Eve, but in my opinion it is better this way, since I now have three Silvester’s under my belt, I feel I have better authority to speak about such matters. Plus, I was on vacation – when am I not really?! No, kiddingContinue reading “A German New Year…”

For all my British friends…

I am discovering that I am in love with Buzzfeed, seriously! Take this post for example: “21 Brilliant British People Problems“… if you yourself know a Brit, I surmise you understand! Click here to see the list of awesome British-ness. Update: I missed this list of clips the first time around: “10 Reason’s British ComedyContinue reading “For all my British friends…”

The Kissing Sailor

On September 30, 2012 the Crates and Ribbons blog posted an excellent piece about “The kissing Sailor” and a follow up piece in response to all the comments the original post received. I highly recommend you read both blog posts as they offer something very important to ponder not only for American culture, but westernContinue reading “The Kissing Sailor”