Last Saturday, totally out of the blue, Will and I had the best shopping day ever, or at least of 2010…
Wéi seet een “boneless pork patty” op Lëtzebuergesch?
Posted by on October 15th, 2010 in consumer and luxembourgHow do you say “McRib” in Luxembourgish?
Last weekend, Anita spied the McRib on a McDonald’s menu in Ingeldorf, Luxembourg…
“A randonée is not a race.”
Posted by on October 11th, 2010 in luxembourg and sportsYesterday, I did this.
Let me provide a translation.
This event is a randonnée, which is a waymarked ride rather than a race…
What was behind the big protest?
Posted by on September 23rd, 2010 in france, germany, luxembourg and politicsWhy did thousands of people come to Place Clairefontaine last Thursday? As always, there is a simple answer that glosses a complex situation…
A little late to the big protest
Posted by on September 17th, 2010 in culture, luxembourg and politicsI tell you what, let’s forget the fact that you’re coming a little late to the party and embrace the fact that you showed up at all…
Vertigo at the Schueberfouer
Posted by on September 7th, 2010 in entertainment, luxembourg and photosThe Schueberfouer will end Wednesday, so we visited one more time this Sunday. It was packed! We took lots of photos, of course, to give you a feel for the event…
Your great-great-great-great-great-grandfather’s Labor Day sale
Posted by on September 1st, 2010 in consumer, culture and luxembourg“The Big One-Day Retail Sale is dead.” If someone told me that, I’d find it quite plausible…
Best of the Week: News, 27 August 2010
Posted by on August 27th, 2010 in luxembourg and newsFirst, the news of the last several days, courtesy ARA City Radio. Please note the changed link to their local news. Also note that the headlines are our own editorial responsibility…
Get ready for Schueberfouer!
Posted by on August 18th, 2010 in culture, entertainment, luxembourg and photosIn just two days, Luxembourg will hold the 670th annual Schueberfouer.
Try to wrap your mind around a tradition that old. More than 30 generations…
Tour de France: Way Back in Belgium
Posted by on July 20th, 2010 in europe, france, luxembourg, photos and sportsThis year’s Tour de France is one of the most exciting in recent memory, especially after yesterday’s events.
Two weeks ago, the Tour began with a few stages in Holland and Belgium…