There is no doubt that one of the hardest obstacles to overcome when you decide to move to Germany is the language…assuming you don’t speak German already. Those who speak other languages like Spanish, Italian or French may find the sentence structure...
As you probably know, I’m an American expat living in Germany since 2001. I’m originally from Texas but went to high school in Virginia and U of Miami in Florida (the latter of which is where I met my husband). I started blogging back in 2006, when I was...
When Google Wave first came out, I have to admit that the geek inside me was pretty stoked. Creating notebook-like files in the cloud which could be shared by everyone you know and having the ability to embed documents, photos and so on into was pretty rad. Of course,...
After a few weeks without YouCapture, I’m really looking forward to being back in the game. Our challenge this week was to put up our top 10 shots of 2011, and I kinda love doing this because I tend to forget how many cool things I’ve shot and the things...
Over the last few years, I have really gotten into photography. The evolution of SLR cameras from film to digital has really revolutionized the way one can take photos — and continue learning the whole time. Instead of just shooting one or two shots you hope...
With the start of the new year, you’re probably thinking of a few things you’d like to accomplish in 2012 and new habits you’d like to form. I’ve heard that creating a new habit takes about 3o days of constantly doing that task before it will...