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• Books | The Rest of 2018 5 years ago Now that we’re well into 2019, I’m finally sharing with you the books that I read in the second half of last year (see this post for the first half). By far, my favorite from this batch was Michelle Obama’s memoir, which helped me close out the year. So, without further ado… A Book of …
• Books | So Far in 2018 6 years ago We’re more than halfway through 2018, so it’s about time to share the books I’ve been reading so far this year, right? My Brilliant Friend, by Elena Ferrante (***). I have so many friends (mostly those who read the German translation) who have fallen head over heels for this series of...
• Travel | A Few Days in Vienna 6 years ago Can you believe that in all my 10 years in Germany (click here for my very first post from Hamburg), I had never made the journey across the border to Austria? To make up for that, I spent my 10-year Germanniversary in Vienna, and it ended up being a fantastic trip! There are so many centuries …
• My Instagram Takeover of Mein Bremen 6 years ago Friends, I can hardly believe it’s been a whole three months since I’ve been in this space. The year very literally started off with a flu diagnosis, then got swallowed up by jet lag, long work days, intense deadlines, and half-marathon training (Heidelberg in a few weeks!). On those evenings...
• Books | The Rest of 2017 6 years ago It’s nearly the last day of the year, so it must be time to take a look at the books I read in the second half of 2017 — here’s a peek back at the first half of the year, if you’re curious. The Idiot, by Elif Batuman (****). I really enjoyed this book! It so …

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