So Im updating from Germany for the first time in months. all it well. it was my host sister Friedirike's birthday today (the now 16yr old one) and it was happy. presents!!!!! Christmas too! Presents! Naturally there was a party. some friends from school came over and we played this game and it was fun. what else... New years is in a couple days. I ( Read more... )

damn its been a while since i updated. Im so busy... doing what i dunno. I guess I just dont have the access I used to to the internet whenever I wanted. Oh well. SO things are good... I actually dont have time to update. Ill do it later. Vote for Kerry!!!

Well I met the archbishop of someplace in India today. He's staying with my host father's mom for a while. I went out to dinner with them yesterday and he's a pretty cool guy, and best of all, he spoke English. I still don't really like it here, I'd rather be in Remschied. My 2 week fall holiday began on Friday... I have nothing to do. I stayed up ( Read more... )

I really miss remscheid.... I have it really nive here but its just not the same. Im not living a normal german life an d I want to go back. I started school on tuesday and thats awesome, I can finally speak german sort of well... its coming. also i must say i love that german beer is brewed according to quality laws dating back to the mid 1500s ( Read more... )

Im in sunny Losheim am See. Damn... the sun. Anyway, I want back to Remscheid. I have it pretty damn good here but I really dont like it... I miss my family. Well I found I do have internet access so I will be able to update for all of you. Until later... ciao.

So this is my last entry from Remscheid. **tear** I have to make this short because my sister is being a pain. Honestly I cant understand why she bitches about me on teh phone/internet for about half as much time as her and I'm paying the bill when she can talk to her boyfriend endlessly. Her complaint is that it ties up the phone lines, well so ( Read more... )

I think that today was one of the best days Ive had here. It started out rainy, but what else would you expect in the rainiest city in Germany? Class wasn't too bad, it started out on a funny note... So Ori (this kid from NYC, very cool) popped in a coversation a bunch of us were having on funny town names. He asked us if we knew there was a town ( Read more... )

Bayern-München v. BVB (Dortmund) Bundesliga Fußball match rocked. I quite possibly think that was teh best time of my life. My greatest asperation in life is to become a hooligan. The Bayern fans were segregated into their own section of the stadium and surrounded by hundreds of cops. Only 3 smoke bombs were set off and I think I was lucky because ( Read more... )

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So the title quote refers to a store my friend maya and I found the other day in Wuppertal. Dirty minds... what do you think I'm doing this year. Well my week has been hectic, I have walked a hella long distance, toured a castle, been scared shitless going up a gondola to aforementioned castle, sampled teh fine alcohol Germany has to offer, seen ( Read more... )