February 4, 2010
As an expat, the first question you ask and get asked is, “Do you speak the language?” The conversation then follows one of two avenues. You either discuss your innovative approach to learning said language, or you lay out a laundry list of reasons why you just didn’t bother at all. Unfortunately (and embarrassingly), in [...]
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January 26, 2010
I used to think the German Autobahn was an idyllic, über-special road located in some remote part of Germany. In my mind, it was flanked by waving banners and teeming with Mercedes and the odd Lamborghini. Anyone with me on this? My understanding was that it was part of the highway system, not the actual [...]
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