August 2011
76 posts
“Kriegen’s Sie sofort”
– Wait, what?: I was in shock when I went to the Austrian police yesterday to submit my police clearance letter request form. The woman processed it immediately. “Wait…what? I’m getting it now?”. Such service is unprecedented in this country. [Also, you should have seen...
“AS LONG AS IT LASTS
AS LONG AS IT LASTS”
First the water then the wine!!!
“Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through....”
– For some reason or another, this quote from the French-born American author Anais Nin seemed both timely and poignant.
“I ONLY SPEAK GERMAN!” (in German)”
– Me to the cashier at the Interspar in Sopron who attempted to speak to me in Hungarian. 