Wadlstrumpf

One of the problems with living in a pretty city surrounded by beautiful forest-covered mountains with endless hiking trails is that, for th...

Sehr Geehrte Leserinnen und Leser ("very honorable readeresses and readers"): Thanks for all the feedback on the blog, both via co...

Although every other store in all of Germany is closed on Sundays (including Ikea and the Home Depot equivalent), the locally-owned bakery o...

This morning, we walked to the toy store in the Altstadt so Elias could buy the handcuffs he's been coveting since we first saw them thr...

Our apartment is in a neighborhood called Herdern. Up the street is the St. Urban catholic church. Bells ring before every service. Sunday m...

Stefan just pointed out that a liter of Mineralwasser at the grocery store costs about the same as a liter of diesel at the gas station.

When you visit Stefan's mom, there's a neverending supply of chocolate and whipped cream. Want to take the train in to Munich? Here,...