Ami im Schwabenland

A blog written by an American expat who has moved permanently to Germany - about life in Germany, the differences between the U.S. Midwest and southern Germany, the German language, international travel, and whatever else is on my mind.

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Sunday, November 24, 2013

Thanksgiving

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This is probably going to be a schmaltzy post, so those of you looking for the mildly amusing me might want to skip this one.  It's Nove...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

The Big City

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Last weekend this small town girl headed off to the Big City to visit my daughter, who is studying in Berlin. I flew to Tegel, where she met...
Sunday, November 10, 2013

Fun with ESL

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A few months ago I started teaching an Englisch-AG (basically a twice-a-week after-school ESL [English as a Second Language] class) at a sch...
Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Fantastic German Words II

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One of the greatest parts of second-language study is getting to know new clever words that one never thought of before but make a lot of se...
Thursday, October 31, 2013

Allerheiligen / All Saints' Day

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Here in southern Germany, Allerheiligen (All Saints' Day) is a holiday. In fact, it's a stiller Feiertag ("quiet holiday...
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