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faster life

Is this a great continent or what? We went to Paris last weekend (see the Travel page Paris Weekend) and had a fabulous time. We took the night train Friday night, got to our hotel at 8 am, where our room was ready. We dropped…

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holy month

I finished my laundry in 3 days this week! I was diligent about watching the clock and going down every 2 hours to change the load. Yes, 2 hours. It takes 2 hours to WASH one load of laundry. This does not include drying, mind…

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culture

I am writing you today from the steps of the Koenigsbau on Koenigsstr in downtown Stuttgart. It is a beautiful 29 degrees Celsius (get used to it Americans, when I am Supreme Dictator for a day you are all converting to metric) and everyone is…

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fashion advice

Today is Bastille Day isn't it? Happy independence France! It was an exhausting week. I was really tired every night. Friday night we went to LKA and danced ourselves "to the knees". My lower back hurt from getting really into the music. I think I…

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futboll

Yep, football. I played football (soccer for my American friends) this weekend on the department team. That is Klaus on the far left (other team), Aruf next to him in the cute matching top, Nazia walking (!) in the background right, opposing goalie in the…

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