Sunday, November 20, 2011

'Bout them Germans...

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Posted by reader Heika: Hi Ulrich, I just finished reading a review of Michael Lewis's book "Boomerang," which discusses the ...
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Sunday, November 6, 2011

Words of the Month: Hausdrachen, Pantoffelheld

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So far, I have resisted posting WoMs that could be viewed as sexist—I briefly alluded to this when, in a discussion about maulfaul , I was a...
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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

We dodged a bullet

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Snowfall on Friday caused more damage to our trees than hurricane Irene did in August—it also left us without electricity for 75 hrs, which ...
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Sunday, October 2, 2011

Word of the month: Lebenslüge

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Word of the Month: Index Here's another addition to Leben ("life") that creates a special meaning: A Lüge is a lie, and a ...
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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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