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Happy Lunar New Year 2021
This year has certainly looked differently than past years. Instead of trying to out do the last celebration, the last party, most of us have taken this opportunity to slow down. Hopefully some of us are using this time to spend time with our families, either in person or through the tools of the modern era. The change is harder for some to adjust to. For others, it’s an old hat we wear. our family falls into the latter category. We were looking forward to moving physically back to the United States, to regain a sense of normalcy. To experience the American culture in its entirety. And when COVID shook…
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Wiesbaden 2017 Fasching Kinderfest Parade
Living in Germany you can’t help but notice that Fasching is on its way. The question is where to go and what to see. I was advised to find a place near the Rathaus. We left early to get a good spot. We tried to stay warm with friends we ran into and entertained ourselves by looking at everyone’s costumes! The parade was announced and then we tried to survive being pelted with pocket tissues and candy! The crowd started to disperse but whoa… what’s going on here? Turns out the Fools have stormed City Hall and taken the key! Getting our share of the treasury, in chocolate gold Euros,…


