On the 28th March 1981 I had been out late for a few drinkies and, arriving home late to find the house in silence, the munchies had set in. I turned on the grill, and then the tv. In those days BBC 2 was still quite cutting edge. You would find excellent culture programmes on this… Continue reading ….just gotta poke aroun’………..Jerry Week part 2
Tag: Germany
Ich bin ein Berliner !
(Caution: Long Post - if you're staying, thanks for reading..........Al) Fi works hard and I’m always encouraging her to treat herself (even though she’s just had a birthday) but I confess my surprise when she wandered off in the airport and came back with a new pair of Ray Bans. She routinely breaks or loses… Continue reading Ich bin ein Berliner !
Doing a “Meersburger”………
I’ve been thinking about the specific words that families use that are their own frame of reference. These are those words that have their own meaning within the family and are often quite exclusive. They arise from incidents, from fun moments, or are just passed down from generation to generation. Picturesque Meersburg (Picture from… Continue reading Doing a “Meersburger”………