After having a quick look through the stats of this website today, I noticed that there are several new people linking to me. Being the thoroughly vulgar linkwhore that I am, I thought I should at least reciprocate and tell you who they are.
London Dan is a 22 year student in, oh let’s just […]
After reading a disturbing amount of literature during my hospital stay and in the time afterwards, I took a break from reading for a while. I’ve found myself needing to consume something papery of late though. The dear Mr. Stairs didn’t exactly recommend this book, he merely stated that some of my posts/e-mails reminded him […]
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I blame my mother for instilling it into me as a child. You go shopping (and I imagine as a child it would have been to Marks and Spencers and then for lunch at Fenwicks), and when you walk into or leave the shop you open the door, walk through it, then (and […]
I’ve developed an enormous respect for people that work in translation. With time I’ve got to a point where I trust myself to translate things from either German or Science-speak into English. Actually, as I have enough friends who need the freelance work (and are better than me) I tend to pass the majority of […]
I spent yesterday evening in the company of Black Forest Girl. Normally this would have been a pleasant experience, yesterday however, the air was filled with “All Englishmen are bastards!” well, that was what I said, she was far more polite and forgiving – although I was a little dismayed to notice she didn’t manage […]
“Setzen Sie sich”, the tutor said, pointing to the last available chair in the group as I burst through the door a few minutes late for the first class. I’d only been in Germany for about 6 weeks and had signed up for this course at the local community centre.
I’d learnt some German words; “Fisch” […]
