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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".

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Word of the Month: Spaßvogel

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Here’s yet another addition to the KrautBlog aviary. Spaß can mean “fun”, as in “Wir haben Spaß gehabt”(“We’ve had fun”), or “joke”, as in ...
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Thursday, August 11, 2011

Sailing in the Adriatic 2011

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Kroatien und Montenegro 2011 By Ulrich Flemming mit Beiträgen von Dietrich Gottwald Back from one of the greatest trips I ...
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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Word of the Month: Lebenskünstler

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Word of the Month: Index Leben means "life" and a Künstler is an artist. Lebenskünstler refers not so much to people who turn ...
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Friday, July 1, 2011

Word of the month: Neidhammel

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Neid means "envy", one of the deadly sins (it's also the last name of the coach of the German national women's soccer tea...
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Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Word of the month: Putzfimmel

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Word of the Month: Index Putzen means "to clean" and a Fimmel is a craze for or an obsession with something. Putzflimmel denot...
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Sunday, May 22, 2011

Cognitive Dissonance

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I drew the cartoon on the right for a page on Laraine's website , in which she introduces "cognitive dissonance" to readers of...
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Monday, May 2, 2011

Word of the month: Schluckspecht

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Our Schnapsdrossel (WoM for March) needs a drinking companion, and here he is. A Schluck is a gulp or swig (from schlucken - "to swa...
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