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Germany/Things you wouldn't know/USA

Things you wouldn’t know: There is no jury duty in Germany.

July 24, 2014

The reason I bring this up? I was summoned for jury duty a couple of months ago. I guess I had lulled myself into a false sense of security that I wouldn’t be summoned any time soon, after I had to decline my last jury summon on the grounds that...

food/shopping/USA

My shopping trip

February 9, 2009

I went grocery shopping on Friday.Â I know that some people (Hi Kim!) hate it, but I actually enjoy grocery shopping. I usually have a shopping list written before I leave (neatly divided lists for each store that I go to – yes, I am a list-person! I don’t function without...