Advent Calendar Time – Counting Down
Now that Thanksgiving is behind us, many are breaking out the Christmas decorations. The first item we always had to … Continue reading Advent Calendar Time – Counting Down
Tag: German history
Taking a Turn for Health
I can’t say my family was the most athletic but we spent considerable time outdoors and had a competitive streak. … Continue reading Taking a Turn for Health
Cryptic Remains
Are your thoughts focused on the dead and decaying this week? Let me take you to some crypts to satisfy … Continue reading Cryptic Remains
September Fest or Oktoberfest
If you showed up to Munich today to join in the Oktoberfest activities for the year, you would make it … Continue reading September Fest or Oktoberfest
German Ravensburger Puzzles
Last week I spent time exploring the board game industry and how Germany was a major player in the distribution … Continue reading German Ravensburger Puzzles
Wherefore Art Thou? (Art in odd places)
Wandering the streets of an unfamiliar town can present some surprising rewards. Although authorities try to stem the taggings of … Continue reading Wherefore Art Thou? (Art in odd places)
Having a Wheel Fair Time
Tis the season for county and state fairs across the country. An attraction most commonly found at each accompanying amusement … Continue reading Having a Wheel Fair Time
Heilsgeschichte
Why does it seem like most of the German words we hear in America sound like someone just sneezed? I … Continue reading Heilsgeschichte
Caving Into New Adventures
If you are exploring this summer and do not want to spend the money to drive too far, you can … Continue reading Caving Into New Adventures
German Germs?
This Sunday our church was celebrating Pentecost. During the children’s message, the speaker demonstrated how people of different languages could … Continue reading German Germs?
German American Schatz 