“The Big One-Day Retail Sale is dead.” If someone told me that, I’d find it quite plausible. ..
Your great-great-great-great-great-grandfather’s Labor Day sale
Posted by on September 1st, 2010 in consumer, culture and luxembourgShe’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. ..
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. ..
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. ..
Substance Trial Survey (Bovril)
Posted by on December 6th, 2009 in consumer and irelandSubstance Trial Survey, Preparation Phase (Page 1)
Test Series: T-0438 (Bovril)
Subject Name: Will Bakker
Date and Time: 6 Dec 2009, 13:08
Conditions: Subject did not fast, but had a St Nicholas’s Day breakfast of a “bonhomme” and citrus fruit. ..
Christmas Markets are go!
Posted by on November 29th, 2009 in consumer, culture, luxembourg and videoWe searched for a Christmas Market all last weekend, without any luck. On Tuesday, we took a short drive to Germany to see Trier, purportedly Germany’s oldest city. ..
Free Advice for Landlords, particularly owners of investment property
Posted by on November 17th, 2009 in consumerI wrote the following screed after cleaning our bathrooms and bedrooms carefully enough to remind me of the all the little things that I would fix, if it were my property. ..
New Coat Sunday!
Posted by on October 23rd, 2009 in consumer, culture and luxembourgFrom the title above, one might think that this will be an action-packed story about Anita or Will going to a Luxembourgish mall to purchase a coat (on a Sunday).
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The wine glass that ate Luxembourg
Posted by on August 21st, 2009 in B&B, consumer and luxembourgWe knew that Ville-Haute was the premier shopping district in Luxembourg before we even visited the city. ..
Kissy Puppy, Happy Games
Posted by on July 6th, 2009 in consumer and luxembourgMonday’s dinnertime can be a bit tedious. It’s been only ten hours since the weekend of shared experiences, so there isn’t much news to report. ..