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Its previous home was in the very northern part of Bavaria (and I keep forgetting how huge Bavaria is) so I am exhausted and will post more details tomorrow. For now, we are all home safely.
*big grin*

I know.
But there will be very big news tomorrow, I promise.
(I can’t tell ahead of time – it’s bad luck).

to my “little” brother the “new” Dad!
(don’t worry, Gene – it all goes downhill from here)

I called my gyne this morning to schedule a routine checkup. The girl that answered the phone mentioned other doctor’s names, but not his. So I asked.
And he has retired.
Blimey!
I have an appointment in September but I have no idea who it’s with. This means I am having to go to a complete stranger for [...]

As most of you may recall, our winter actually lasted six months and by as late as the beginning of June, we had cold and wet weather, making me advise mom to bring at least one sweater on her visit and not too many pairs of shorts.
We have had beautiful summer weather since. Hot (30C [...]

Got a bit of wind around my nose yesterday. Took the day off and we headed for the Kaunertal in eastern Austria. It was a hot day, as they all have been lately, with temperatures around 33C or 90F. We headed off early via Garmisch, which was a mistake as it took us what seemed [...]

I hate Mondays, I really do. I hate them even more when they aren’t precedented by a proper weekend.
I spend all of Saturday with the cleaning and the laundry and cooking and helping my father repair my old (ancient) radio.
Yesterday I had to do my bookkeeping, which kept me sitting at the PC from 9 [...]

It took me a good night’s sleep to get over the shock of the Germany/Italy game. I think it wouldn’t have been such a punch in the stomach if the goals had occurred sometime during the game – but two minutes before the end of overtime – whoah.
Either way, they did well, got much further [...]

I managed to do something to my back on Saturday morning which gladly, was better by Sunday but just to be on the safe side I stayed off the Kiwi, thinking that all those manhole covers (and there are thousands – you never notice that when you are in a car) would not be conductive [...]

Aaaack!
More football in 45 minutes. First, England vs. Portugal and then France vs. Brasil.
Have I mentioned that I am a complete fan of Zidane? I have? Oh, then never mind
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