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On health insurance and bicycles
We wanted to write about cycling. Now I see the head of Francesca´s post — obviously she wants to write about health insurance. Hmmm. I know there was thunder and lightening in the US about Bara… more →
Letters From Germany
On health insurance and bicycles
truegerman wrote 2 months ago: We wanted to write about cycling. Now I see the head of Francesca´s post — obviously she wants … more →
Hospitality
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truegerman wrote 5 months ago: Never visit a German unannounced, guidebooks to Germany say. First, I wanted to protest. The way I g … more →
Donaudampfschifffahrtsgesellschaftskapitän
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truegerman wrote 5 months ago: Germans love long words. We have an easy way to create them by stitching several nouns together. A D … more →
Queue - yes, we do
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truegerman wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday I wanted to buy a railway ticket. I put on comfortable shoes, expecting to have to wait i … more →
My home is my sandcastle
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truegerman wrote 5 months ago: “Castles? Castles … I don´t know .. I´ll write about sandcastles!” Children all o … more →
Turnfest or Where to look for the Real Fun
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truegerman wrote 6 months ago: ”Today, the Internationale Deutsches Turnfest starts” I said to Francesca. “Let´s … more →
"Germany Is So Impure"
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sroeber wrote 7 months ago: The leading German news magazine, DER SPIEGEL, reports in its today’s online edition, about yo … more →
Break fast - That´s how it feels in the morning
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truegerman wrote 7 months ago: “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day” I said to Francesca. ” Unfortuna … more →
Xinged
Igi Fischer wrote 7 months ago: I canceled my Xing account. When reflecting about their terms of use I did not agree with such a min … more →
The story of .... Tanz in den Mai
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truegerman wrote 7 months ago: “Now that I start to pay attention, I realize that Germans find a lot of reasons to party … more →
Tanz in den Mai
lettersfromeurope wrote 7 months ago: There are a few ways of dealing with trouble. Yep, trouble, as spelled in “I just bought a hou … more →
Le Car C´est Moi
truegerman wrote 8 months ago: “I have to sign Untruegerman this time” I told Francesca when we discussed this weeks to … more →
Time to arrive
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truegerman wrote 8 months ago: “She comes in her own time” an interculturally trained friend said when Francesca came l … more →
On Lent, lentils and Maultaschen
truegerman wrote 8 months ago: “When I hear Lent I always think of lentils” I told Francesca when we discussed Fastenze … more →
Derogatory terms for Germans
sroeber wrote 9 months ago: There is a history of derogatory terms for the Germans. No surprise – they started two world w … more →
Ode to the iPhone
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truegerman wrote 9 months ago: “I have to write about my iPhone”, I told Francesca in no uncertain words, “I have … more →
Handkäs mit Musik
truegerman wrote 9 months ago: “I´m dashed”, I said to Francesca when I read her blog. “I would never have though … more →
Houseowned
truegerman wrote 10 months ago: “How about the house?”, I asked Francesca every time we met for the last six week when s … more →
Vacations - Who gets the best weeks?
truegerman wrote 10 months ago: “What shall we write about, as there are no traditional events for the next weeks?” Fran … more →
