xmas 2009: pre-xmas

xmas 2009: pre-xmas
The first week of my two-week Dresden visit is nearly over. Yesterday, was our 3-person holiday celebration. Germans (well the ones that celebrate Christmas, anyway) typically do the dinner/present thing on the 24th. I'm sure I probably mention this every year. Fro…

Preparing for a Very Vegan Christmas

I intended to leave for Dresden on Sunday, but I probably waited a little too long (until today) to find a ride. I'm leaving on Saturday instead. Frosty probably won't get there until Monday, so it'll be like 2 days of quality time with C.Dub (aka die bös…

Pictures from my life #5.5

Pictures from my life #5.5
Here are a few more pictures, this time taken by Cherry and her awesome camera. I think she takes very lovely photos, so I will direct you to her Flickr page if you would like to see more. Some more Dom-related frolicking I have been in love with hot dog for almost 9…

Pictures from my life #5

Pictures from my life #5
So, like I said, Mau Mau and Cherry were in Hamburg from Friday until Sunday. Even though the BPPV was bothersome and undiagnosed when they first arrived, it really didn't get in the way of activities...aside from the boozing and lying in a horizontal position. …

Weekend Wrap-Up: Vertigo

Weekend Wrap-Up: Vertigo
Mau Mau , my good friend and fellow CBYX-Alumna, made it down from Glasgow to spend a couple of days with me in Hamburg. She brought along her friend Cherry and I had my usual itinerary of "tourist activities" all planned out. I'd known about the visit f…

Trini Thanksgiving

Trini Thanksgiving
I spent the better part of the afternoon (after the prerequisite unemployment job application stuff) trying to clean up the audio and rotate a video that Pickles sent to me. She shot it with her cell phone, but with all the laughter and loud talking over one another t…

The Art of the Weihnachtsmarkt

This seems like the type of post that would be fairly picture-heavy. But it's not. Sorry. I didn't have my camera with me yesterday, since I typically don't take my camera with me to doctor's appointments (again...my apologies there as well). I wanted t…