Back in Texas Again

After our holiday in Germany and England [more about that in later posts] we’re now back in Texas again and Texas has greeted us in the usual way: with a heatwave! The day before yesterday San Antonio set a new … Continue reading →

Travel Fragments [3]

What I again found I needed adjusing to was the forest of traffic signs on Germany’s roads. To my mind that’s quite an exaggeration: way too many signs. It’s not uncommon to find 3 or even 4 signs on one … Continue reading →

Travel Fragments [1]

Now who tells me that German drivers are the ones who sit on your rear bumper? It’s the French and Belgians who do that much much more. I especially realized that when we returned from England two days ago: even … Continue reading →

Re-Posted: “Well, Actually” [originally posted on January 17, 2010]

Well Actually … Posted by Pit on Sunday, January 17, 2010 … today would indeed have been a day [sunshine, little wind and about 20 degrees Celsius] to finally jump on my bicycle again, but somehow I could not bring … Continue reading →

Howdy Y’all!

Welcome to my expat’s blog, which, in fact, is a kind of a translation or rendering, rather,  into English – for the use of my friends here in the US of A – of my personal blog “Pit’s Musings and … Continue reading →