#2012
Life & TimesKitchen: After
Let me preface this post by saying that babies really are such a time suck. While you let some things go and never look back, it also feels like, more than…
March 17, 2016 · 2 min read
Life & TimesKitchen: During
So let's see, we're still on the topic of kitchens. As I briefly mentioned in my last post, it's not uncommon to move into an apartment in Germany and not have…
January 26, 2016 · 3 min read
Life & TimesKitchen: Before
It's hard to believe that it's coming up on four years since I've lived in this current flat. After a tumultuous first six months in Berlin and not entirely…
January 25, 2016 · 3 min read
Life & TimesBerlin: Gendarmenmarkt Christmas Market
Christmas Market season is here! Yeah yeah, I know they can get a bit eh, and many of the markets are pretty much carbon copies of one another, but it's still…
December 1, 2013 · 3 min read
Life & TimesChristmas in Germany.
It's a month overdue, I know, but here's a little glimpse into our German Christmas this past year. It was a warm cozy evening full of family, food, and fun,…
January 24, 2013 · 2 min read
Life & TimesBerlin: Holy Shit Shopping
Every year in December, since 2004, a little something called Holy Shit Shopping comes to Berlin (some people may have heard of it, or its counterpart for the…
January 18, 2013 · 2 min read
Eat & DrinkResolutions, or: things I hope to accomplish this year.
The word "resolution" is a particularly tricky one, don't you think? I like to believe that people can make positive and lasting changes at any point in the…
January 17, 2013 · 7 min read
- Art & Culture
Books in 2012.
One of my resolutions in 2012 was to read more. Specifically, I challenged myself to read 25 books, which is essentially one every two weeks, with a bit of…
December 30, 2012 · 3 min read
Eat & DrinkAppetite For Reduction: Eggplant-Chickpea Curry & Cranberry-Cashew Biryani
Last night, while waiting for our pizzas to be made at our favorite local vegan pizzeria, M. and I spent some time looking through Appetite For Reduction,…
December 28, 2012 · 2 min read
Eat & DrinkChristmas Cookies.
For Christmas dinner this year, M. and I were in charge of bringing a vegan entree for the two of us, plus a dessert, and since we had a brand new kitchen at…
December 27, 2012 · 1 min read
Life & TimesAlt-Rixdorfer Weihnachtsmarkt.
Anyone who has spent Christmas time in Germany knows that it's something of a magical place, and a large part of this has to do with the Christmas markets.…
December 26, 2012 · 4 min read
Life & TimesKitchen Remodel: Phase IV
I realize I haven't posted much in terms of an update on our kitchen remodel, but that's because once the walls were painted and the flooring installed, the…
December 25, 2012 · 2 min read