I could always make J happy by telling him about the cool thunderstorms that we regularly have in Germany. I remember various occasions, when I was in Germany and he was here and we were still living the not-so-fun-LDR, where I would call him in the middle of the night, just...
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Every once in a while, it’s nice to get out of the office. Today was one of those days. I was sent up to Lake Tahoe again to take some equipment to our Field Office. Actually, not to our Field Office, but into the field :) I met one of...
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Remember my post about my most recent dispute with the Postal Service? Yeah, so I followed up with a letter to the Consumer Advocate’s Office in order to ask for an exception for a late acceptance of an International Inquiry request. I received a letter back, stating that they would not be able to...
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The weekend was awesome. We were invited to Susi‘s and John’s wedding reception on Monday (Memorial Day) and since Ute and Justin came out from Connecticut as well, we were looking forward to more quality time with friends. On Sunday morning, we drove to the Bay Area, picked up Ute...
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Today is our 3rd Anniversary. Gee, I seriously can’t believe it’s been 3 years since our beautiful wedding in Germany. Attending Susi’s wedding reception on Monday definitely brought back some memories of our own wedding with friends and family as well. It really doesn’t feel like it’s been three years,...
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I know, I know, in my protected post I talked about maybe getting another bookcase for our living room, but today, I spontaneously decided to invest the $50 in some summer apparel for me instead. Yeah, sue me :) I couldn’t help it, I am a girl! Here are my...
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I had the busiest weekend of my life. Ok, maybe not of my life, but definitely of this year :) I had something lined up EVERY single day. That is quite unusual. On Friday, I went to the German butcher shop to pick up some fresh pork belly for the...
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