To Infinity And Beyond
Welcome to post number 101 on the drifting satellite 😀 From my misc-pics-box here is a photo from Frankfurt am Main, Germany's financial capital and home to 18 out of 19 skyscrapers in the country. I live in Darmstadt, which is 20 minutes away and kind of comes in the greater Frankfurt area. Bloganuary is… Continue reading Slow Death – Bloganuary 2023
From my misc-pics-box here is a photo from the extremely elegant, instagrammable and picturesque public library of Stuttgart. Welcome to Bloganuary Day 2 - 2nd January 2023. Today's prompt is: How are you brave? While moving from India to Germany 3 years ago, I had to leave my comfort zone and start afresh. I was excited… Continue reading Comfort Zone – Bloganuary 2023
From my misc-pics-box here is a photo of the Adventskalendar our friends and neighbours gifted us in December 2022 capturing some wonderful memories from the year that just went by. Welcome to Bloganuary Day 1 - 1st January 2023. Today's prompt is What is something you want to achieve this year? I have never been good… Continue reading Reflection and Resolution -Bloganuary 2023
The colourful world of waste segregation in Germany.
Some random wednesday wisdom.....
The 'Should Visit Another Season' syndrome.
https://bloganuary.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/fb-daily-prompt-jan-27.png In the summer of 2019, I took a 4 month vacation in Germany. I was visiting my husband who was working in Hamburg and lived in a small town Wedel, on the banks of Elbe river. I have writen briefly about my time in Wedel here and here. https://www.instagram.com/p/B1HUzORiWLD/ Since I was not working… Continue reading Little pieces of heaven
Today's Bloganuary prompt was a tough one for me. 🙄 https://bloganuary.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/fb-daily-prompt-jan-25.png I looked at it in the morning but nothing struck me. 😔 During my short breaks from work, this topic was all I was wondering about and here I am at 11 pm just before going to bed, writing these words about not being… Continue reading One step at a time!
Happy New Year! 20 January 2020 was when I joined my new job. I can't believe it's already been 2 years since I started living and working in Germany. At times it feels like yesterday and sometimes it feels like I've been here forever. As I've mentioned in one of my previous posts, in 2020… Continue reading Two.
Apartment buildings are not very rare in Germany but they are definitely not as tall as the ones I have seen in Bangalore or Gurgaon. In fact when we were living in Wedel earlier, we were in a seven-storeyed Hochhaus, which is like a typical apartment building with 8 flats per floor, and it was… Continue reading The bunker in our basement
So I am back after another unwanted and unexplained hiatus. Just to recap a bit, in December 2018 my husband, Govind left for Germany to join his new job in Hamburg. As I explained in the previous posts, a long distance relationship was not something new for us but after 3 years of living together,… Continue reading Los Geht’s 03: Reunification and Job Search
Ruhe is a German word that literally translates to Peace. So Yes. Sunday is Rest Day. I do not know about the rest of Europe, but in Germany hardly anything is open on a Sunday. In addition to religeous reasons this is also for taking the interest of workers into consideration! How awesome is that?… Continue reading Sonntag = Ruhetag
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