Category Archives: Germany

And the return

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Cat

As I’ve mentioned in my previous post, I was on a brief trip back home. And brief it was indeed as I spent less than 27 hours off the coach in Germany, yet still managed to get a lot done. … Continue reading →

Posted in #rdg, Germany, Life in general, Personal, Travelling, Twitter, Twitter Updates | 6 Comments

A trip back home

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Cat

It has been a while since I’ve taking a trip, any kind of trip and I’m not counting the three trips I had to make to London to sort out my passport! People of Twitter & #rdg: When do I … Continue reading →

Posted in #rdg, Germany, Life in general, Personal, Travelling, Twitter, Twitter Updates | 4 Comments

In 2009

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Cat

#In2009 is a hashtag that’s been popular on Twitter the past few days and it’s been interesting to see what other people have done in 2009. I posted a tweet as well, but feel like I want to elaborate a … Continue reading →

Posted in #TwitLight, 24, Blog community project, Books, Community and Games, Competitions, England, Films and TV, Friends, Germany, House, Housemates, Killerspiele, Knitting, Life in general, Moving, NaNoWriMo, Photos, The Apprentice UK, Tumblr, Twitter, Winnenden | 5 Comments

First night. Well, kind of anyway!

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Cat

*smacks hand to forehead* Forgot to actually publish this. It’s now a day later! As I’m typing this I’m alone in my flat for the first time which is quite surprising seeing I’ve been here for over 48 hours so … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Germany, House, Housemates, Life in general, Moving, Personal | 24 Comments

It’s not the amount that matters..

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Cat

This woman is a thief; she stole from her employer [Kaiser supermarkets/German] and her job of 30 years was terminated without notice. Yes, she only stole 1.30Euros. That’s about £1.16 or $1.65 or 2.55AUD or 161Yen. Although that isn’t quite … Continue reading →

Posted in Germany, Random | 4 Comments

Happy Nikolaus 2008!

Posted on December 7, 2008 by Cat

This is pretty much the perfect time to get a blog post in as I can’t just ignore my tradition of the last years by not posting something today. Last year’s post and the post from 2006 are still on … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Christmas '06, Christmas '07, Christmas '08, England, Germany, Life in general, NaNoWriMo, Tumblr, Twitter, Wordpress.com | 10 Comments

Forbidden but not quite? Germany passes new video game distribution legislation

Posted on May 9, 2008 by Cat

The German government yesterday passed a new legislation regarding the sale of video games to minors. “Auf dem Index” ist ein Spiel, wenn es keine Jugendfreigabe erhält. Erwachsene dürfen es kaufen, aber nur “unter dem Ladentisch”, es darf nirgends offen … Continue reading →

Posted in Call of Duty games, Community and Games, Films and TV, Germany, Xbox360 | 7 Comments

Some things personal

Posted on January 5, 2008 by Cat

The last few weeks have been very difficult, mainly due to some very odd dreams I’ve been having. Now I’ve never had nightmares [Albtraum order Alptraum auf Deutsch?] in my life and I hardly remember my dreams which is probably … Continue reading →

Posted in England, Germany, Life in general, MSN, Personal | 11 Comments

2. Advent

Posted on December 9, 2007 by Cat

Time simply flies. Today’s the 2. Advent, well, by now it’s almost over. The next few weeks I will be very busy with visiting my grandparents in Germany for a couple days, going to see the musical Avenue Q, doing … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas '07, Germany, House, Life in general, Music | 12 Comments

1. 12. 2007

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Cat

And the official run for Christmas has once again begun [as I’ve been ill I haven’t left the house, so I’ve not seen the chaos in town], today is the day people worldwide open their advent calenders. But where does … Continue reading →

Posted in Advent calendar, Christmas '07, Germany, Life in general | 30 Comments

Has blogging changed me?

Posted on November 16, 2007 by Cat

This is my post for the community blogging project which is still open til Sunday. Anyone wishing to enter [please do, the more, the merrier], please head over to this post. This question has intrigued me ever since I saw … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Blog community project, Books, England, Germany, Life in general, School | 12 Comments