Do you know what one of the most pleasant feelings for a teacher is? The last day of school when a break starts. You have the evening off, you do not have to work, and the whole break is still ahead of you. It is simply wonderful. I have this feeling right now since a […]

Coffee coffee coffee Coffee Coffee coffee Why are you talking Coffee This is one of my favorite poems. I simply love coffee. I enjoy it even more when I have got plenty of time, like when I am on vacation. There is almost nothing more fun than sitting in a cosy cafe, sipping a good […]

When I visited my parents over Christmas, we also went to Warnemünde, which is a beautiful town at the Baltic Sea. Even as a kid this was the place I wanted to go to to the beach. As a high school student I often took the bus during summer vacation and went to the beach. […]

I hope you all had a great Christmas! I have been with my parents for almost a week, and I really wanted to blog before – but then I managed to knock myself out with a strong allergic reaction. Again. I know. It obviously only happened because I had forgotten my antiallergics at home. But […]

What soccer is for Germans is ice hockey for Canadians. It’s the national sport. I had never been to an ice hockey match before, but really wanted to go. So the last time I went to Montreal, I bought a ticket for the game of the Canadiens de Montréal against the Buffalo Sabres. Unfortunately, tickets […]