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Occasional musings, Geistesblitze, photos, drawings etc. by a "resident alien", who has landed on American soil from a far-away planet called "Germany".

Monday, August 10, 2009

Word of the Month: Wanderlust

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This word is in the language, but I like to talk about it anyway (see my first comment). It's composed of two Words: wandern (to hike, ...
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Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Summer food

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Cool tips for hot days...
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

On race and class relations

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A reader posted a comment about the Crowley/Gates case, and I want to expand the topic somewhat...see my response. The thread now has drifte...
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Friday, June 19, 2009

Wetlands (Feuchtgebiete)

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A reader asked about "Wetlands", which is a translation of the German novel Feuchtgebiete , a bestseller in Germany when I was the...
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Monday, June 1, 2009

Word of the month: Sachzwang

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Here's another something+ zwang word without exact English equivalent that I find useful. It's composed of Sach , short for Sache ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

The next 100 days

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I'm grateful to a reader for restarting the political discussion we had last fall on this blog. I don't know if we can muster again ...
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Saturday, April 25, 2009

Days of Heaven

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Here, finally, is the slide show I have been yacking about for days: Start show The handsome fellow accompanying me is one of my brothers, D...
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