Shades of Culture and a Kind Policeman
The one big thing I remember from the film “Smilla’s Sense of Snow” was that the Inuit apparently have hundreds
Read moreThe one big thing I remember from the film “Smilla’s Sense of Snow” was that the Inuit apparently have hundreds
Read moreI like to laugh. Not all the time, but every now and then. I feel it’s a good, healthy thing
Read moreIn our family we have a tradition of always arriving late. Now, I don’t know if this really counts as
Read moreLike most people, I have many opinions about motherhood – three kids’ worth, in fact – though that doesn’t mean
Read moreWhen I was a girl, I would spend the night before school started lying awake in bed, worrying. I did
Read moreThere’s a German children’s song called “Auf der Mauer, auf der Lauer sitzt ‘ne kleine Wanze.” (Literal translation: On the
Read more“Mummy, they have Fasnachtschüechli at Coop.” This crispy, deep-fried pastry covered in fine sugar is typical at Carnival time, or,
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