Life in Germany
Stories about making Germany home and anecdotes about the German way of life and the bureaucratic process.
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Stories about making Germany home and anecdotes about the German way of life and the bureaucratic process.
Scraping by with my everyday Deutsch is not ideal. I need to improve. I want to get it up to a better level because Germany is where I live now. And language, as I have come to understand its full impact, is a country’s heartbeat.
In my excitement – and complete lack of foresight – I named the plant Hope. Little did I know that its name and its short life would be fodder for dark humor.
Of the 11 "rules of living" - air quotes intended because these are mostly used in jest - I picked a handful of favorites that resonated to me.