I had to run an errand today at the Notary. As I was leaving the building, I found myself behaving like a student at the Midvale School for the Gifted…
Luxembourg News: 12 Feb 2010
Posted by on February 12th, 2010 in luxembourg and newsFirst up: The Bakker household now has expert advice to support its plan to stay home and stay semi-prone this weekend:
TRAFFIC WARNING
Drivers are being urged to avoid travelling this week-end if at all possible…
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She’s got the whole world in her hands
Posted by on February 8th, 2010 in consumer and entertainmentIt wasn’t easy – but we’ve finally put our world together. It took two more marathon sessions, but we finished our puzzleball globe…
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Luxembourg News: 5 Feb 2010
Posted by on February 5th, 2010 in luxembourg and newsIt’s time for another survey of the week’s news in Luxembourg…
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Regarding my unwarranted skepticism
Posted by on January 19th, 2010 in administrative, consumer, entertainment and irelandTo Whom It May Concern:
At several social functions during our recent visit to the US, my spouse Will told a somewhat humorous story involving the shooting of a movie in the Wicklow Mountains of Ireland…
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Globe construction progress report
Posted by on January 15th, 2010 in entertainmentThe work of building our world continues apace.
I thought you might enjoy seeing the progress after the first evening of solid puzzleball work.
Antarctica came together pretty quickly…
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My husband gave me the world for Christmas (twice)
Posted by on January 7th, 2010 in consumer, entertainment, ireland, luxembourg and usaTwo years ago, one of my Christmas presents from Will was a globe. After spending more than a decade with me, he knew better than to actually buy the globe…
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Luxembourg News: 27 November 2009
Posted by on December 1st, 2009 in luxembourg and newsLocal news for the week ending 27 November 2009:
SMOKING BAN TO BE EXTENDED
Health minister Mars di Bartolomeo says he’s considering extending the national smoking ban from restaurants to include bars and discos also…
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Interiors in violet
Posted by on October 22nd, 2009 in luxembourg and mental stateBoth Will and I have always loved houseplants. One of the hardest parts about moving to Europe was finding homes for the 50+ plants we had in the US…
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Luxembourg News: 16 Oct ‘09
Posted by on October 16th, 2009 in ireland and luxembourgSWISS HOOLIGANS
Two Swiss football fans were arrested for rowdy behavior following their teams 3-0 win over the Grand Duchy on Saturday night…
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