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I wonder what they call Swiss cheese in Germany?

Samstag, 15. Juli 2006 I had to title the entry something I’ve been wondering. I love German Swiss cheese, but I’ve no idea if it actually is Swiss cheese, or from Switzerland, or what. It tastes like Jarlsberg Swiss, but it’s not called that. I attempted looking up the words on the label to no [...]

Friday night

Freitag, 7 Juli, 2006: Friday was the Hofbrauhaus! (*dances a jig*) Oh. Yes, I do need to tell you about it, I suppose. Yes. The Hofbrauhaus is a fantastically interesting place. But I haven’t actually sat down to write about it yet. *sigh* It’s extremely annoying to not have a desk lamp that works because [...]

Stammtisch: the single German word for “people having fun and being loud at a table.”

Thus starts the first of my many catch-up posts. Click to the left as you go to find the post you haven’t read yet, as it’ll be the easiest way to keep track. So last night was the Stammtisch, which as far as I can translate from “Stimme” and “tisch” means something like “people having [...]

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