Tag: Germany

The Objective

When you move to Germany and are applying for permanent residency you are required to complete an integration course – consisting of 600 hours German language classes and a 100 hours orientation class (i.e. history, cultural norms, everyday living etc.). I am teaching such classes … Continue reading The Objective

Perch

I passed a suburban lake the other day and was amazed to see such a large fish (at least 50 cm, I would guess) swimming close to the shore in fairly shallow water. I took a picture even though I wasn’t convinced I would be … Continue reading Perch