Friends, Funny, Germany, Tourist Attractions

The Bar Halfway Down the Mountain

So this last weekend, I went on another ski trip with literally half the village of Brettheim (the village next to T's hometown).  We were piling into a bus to make a day trip to Ofterschwang...... We left at around 5:30 am and I had planned to sleep....until they started passing around beer and sparkling… Continue reading The Bar Halfway Down the Mountain

Austria, Funny, Germany, Musings

That Time I Tried Snowboarding…

I know you  must be at the edge of your seat wondering what befell me on the slopes last Sunday.  Well, T and I took a day trip to Mellau, Austria where we knew there would be some snow. We had played around with his snowboard in his backyard over Christmas vacation.  That was an… Continue reading That Time I Tried Snowboarding…

Abner, Funny, Musings

Your PSA from La Mari

Hello my lovely readers! Sorry for being really bad about these late posts this last week.  The last several days have been borderline hellish for me - but don't worry! I have survived! This is the life of an expat.  There are great days and there are fucking terrible days.  The life of an immigrant… Continue reading Your PSA from La Mari

Abner, Family, Friends, Germany, Tourist Attractions, Travel

Have a Hap-Hap-Happy New Year

For some reason today, I have that song from Rudolph's Shiny New Year stuck in my head as I am writing this.  What am I talking about? Yeah.....I use to watch this a lot as a kid.... We are in day 2 of 2015 and I have thought about what to write as my first… Continue reading Have a Hap-Hap-Happy New Year