This one was done prior to WordPress update, it looks bad, sorry. And the ads make this free, no one benefits. Saarland is a historically fascinating location, situated in an area that has been fought over for centuries, conveniently for us as sightseers, although inconvenient for generations of Saarlanders. During the month we have beenContinue reading “Day Trippin”
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Nightlife, Wildlife, Afterlife
Night life Saarland University (Go Owls!?) has over 17,000 students, but because most students live at home (see last post on local housing issues) it doesn’t feel like a college town. There is one popular pub with college students called SaarBrooklyn, but since the legal drinking age is 16 (14 when accompanied by a CustodialContinue reading “Nightlife, Wildlife, Afterlife”
House-Hunters
Our daughter (A) and family (W and I) have been living in temporary housing provided by W’s work, the Max Planck Institute and it ends this month. Surprisingly, for a university town, housing options seem to be limited.People, in general, live in their rented apartments for decades.Like HGTV House Hunters, our daughter’s family considered; threeContinue reading “House-Hunters”
Saarbrucken down
Staying in the same place for an extended period of time, like we are in Saarbrucken while Alivia gets settled, gets you in a rhythm. You start to see the same people on their own daily routines of going to work or school, walking their dogs, and shopping. We see the same cashier at theContinue reading “Saarbrucken down”
Chosen Fugue 