What would we do without the phone and the Internet? I know that I would be desperate, that’s for sure. I value the possibilities of communication now more than ever before. Since I moved here, it has become clear to me, and I mean ‘clear’ as in crystal clear, that...
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The last weekend was fun! Susi came to visit for 2,5 days, before she flew back to Germany. We picked her up Friday morning and she and I decided to go to Santa Monica to check out 3rd Street Promenade and the beach. It was the 1st of December, and...
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Sometimes it’s not easy to find any words that properly convey a thought. – Steven Pinker I went to see Thomas [my ex-boyfriend] and his wife yesterday. I had wanted to go and visit them at their new place for quite a while, but we never managed to find a...
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Last night, I went out with my girls [aka my sister Nina, her friend Sonja and my friend Ira]. I really wanted to make this a fun night out and go party with them one more time. We went to Cologne and had dinner at a Mexican restaurant. Yeah, I...
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I really want to carve pumpkins again. People get so creative with it. I found quite some interesting jack-o-lanterns searching for a nice halloween picture… have a look here and here and here. I really miss celebrating Halloween with Jon. Ok, I am not into the whole “scary thing”, but...
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This was a fun weekend. Kim got here Friday night and we went out to dinner at my favorite Italian place in my town. Remember how she was not meant to go out to dinner? So we had to make up for that :) She had yummy Pasta frutti di...
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It’s been exactly 7 months since I left Sacramento. I had a hard time leaving and I knew I would miss it. In the last few months, I’ve thought of Sacramento often. This is where I had my first “real” home with J. Although I loved living in Davis and...
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The weekend at Ilka’s was fun :) I was welcomed with coffee and cake [which you can never turn down ;)] and then we prepared some stuff for dinner and waited for her other friends to join us for the party ;)It was only 6 of us [all girls] but...
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