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Oooh. Vacation. Oooh. Leaving Monday!! I've been planning this for months, and am getting way excited, since I'm now officially off work. Woot! I'll be spending 7 days in Frankfurt staying with ...

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Welcome to the [b]Browncoat at the World Cup[/b] weblog.

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Took our time today getting started, since Stephen was still unhappy about the outcome of the match (and the amount of beer he drank drowning said sorrows). Britta and I walked to the bäckerei (bakery) ...

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Today I went on a day trip to Hamburg to see the sights and visit with fff.net's very own Agatsu, who hails from that very fine city. First, I just want to say that countries with public transit systems ...

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It was nice to wake up and then go back to sleep today, since we didn't have to make a train or any such nonsense. We took our time over breakfast (white sausages with sweet mustard, more bread, butter, ...

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It being Saturday, we got up and going then tidied up the house. Britta and I tag-teamed the kitchen. After we schlepped the glass bottles to the store for the cash return (the bottles were threatening ...

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Today was Sunday, and also the day of the final match in the World Cup (ITA vs FRA). S&B wanted to take me on a drive out of the city to tour a set of Roman ruins built in 80 AD. These ruins were of a ...

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Today was the day I planned to go to the Städtel (City) Museum, it seeming a good day for this since both Stephen and Britta had class, S at 1pm and B at 6pm. Britta insisted she would enjoy going to ...

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Had to cut this in half, since it was so long. Stephen was suffering at this point from the "this is your last night in Germany, so we have to do something special" disease, so we got on the subway ...

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One thing I don't think I mentioned yet is how long the summer days are in Germany. The light fades around 9:30-10pm, and the birds wake you up at dawn, which is around 4:30-5am. And Germans start working ...

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I can spend hours in here!

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So, I was trying to check my yahoo mail tonight, and got totally sucked into some weird-ass avatar builder program. Think of digital paper dolls and you've pretty much got the gist of it. Thought ...