We have a new Indonesian trainee scheduled to fly from Jakarta tomorrow. “Indonesia: Flights canceled as Anak Krakatau volcano erupts” www.dw.com/en/indone…
43rd wedding anniversary today. Celebrating by biking to the open house at our son’s gliding club. đ
Germanyâs military has a new recruiting tool: Kebab wrappers (Politico) www.politico.eu/article/g…
We were just visiting for two week, but the constant TV ads for Craig and Flanagan were more annoying than informative www.nytimes.com/2026/08/1…
When in doubt send the Marines www.youtube.com/watch
So JĂźrgen Klopp is meeting with the German football association at the TWA Hotel at JFK? Is this Catch Me If You Can? sports.yahoo.com/articles/…
âThe only proof that Iâm a U.S. citizen is that I was born here. My birth certificate names my parents but doesnât say anything about their citizenship. Likewise with their birth certificates. Thatâs how citizenship in this most remarkable of nations works.â daringfireball.net/linked/20…
I won’t say that German sports media is dwelling on the surprise loss at the World Cup, but in the Kicker app one must scroll past 27 articles on the match, the team, the coach, etc. before one learns (surprise) the tournament continues without Germany
Our son came home from the German Gliding Championships (12 day competition at Burg Feuerstein, near Bamburg) with a trophy, an invitation to the national team, and an invitation to the Euros in Slovenia in 2028. #VizeMeister
This sun umbrella was my wifeâs best purchase this year. Our patio catches evening sun from the south, and the umbrella creates a patch of shade perfectly sized for two.
We have an early Sunday morning sports sponsoring event, so we missed the last 20 minutes of the Germany game last night. Anything interesting happen?
32°C Hurricane Festival weekend, so of course the walk-in freezer in our busiest restaurant goes out Saturday morning
Returned home from the US, and as usual the most chaotic part of the trip was the 35 km train from Hamburg to Buchholz. 30 minute delay due to âdoor malfunctionâ.
We had a fun holiday. One of the apartments we sublet had complete pipe blockage. All toilets and sinks were running over. Landlord and neighbors werenât home. Called emergency plumber, turns out the whole building is affected, and canât be fixed in one day. đŠđ˝
Showing her non-German tendencies, at 15°C this morning my wife says itâs time for a fan in the bedroom
Migrated my bluesky account to eurosky. Since I use my domain @scotthanson.de as my handle, at first glance I don’t see any difference.