Author Archives: Tanja

Ok, I am so impressed with myself that I have finally figured this out and truly pissed off that I didn’t figure it out while I had all the China photos on here and I won’t even tell you how … Continue reading →

So this is immediately after the last blog…it says that I can give captions to the photos and that I am supposed to be able to edit them, like rotating them etc, but so far no luck with that. Anyway, … Continue reading →

The iPad debacle has been sorted….yeah!!! Birgit took me to my Apple appointment , with an Apple technician, who is called a ‘genius’…no kidding!  The appointment is with a ‘genius’ at the ‘genius bar’ inside the Apple Store. The store … Continue reading →

Just as I was about to go and shower I remembered that the USA should have worked out their election result and so I went on line to check it out. Well, isn’t that exciting and it makes the US … Continue reading →

Birgit’s friend and neighbour Steffi, also mother of Max, who is in Ben and Nick’s class asked a few days ago if I might like to join her in a class called drums alive.  My wonderful Ingrid agreed to mind … Continue reading →

So, this morning I was at Apple and Nils (from Apple) told me that he has to shut the whole thing down and then re-start it all, a process during which everything will be  lost.  So he checked when I … Continue reading →

Croissant Just a quick update on some exciting news. On Sunday morning we did the German thing and went down to the bakery (which opens from 8:00am till 11:00am to satisfy the German need for fresh rolls for breakfast on … Continue reading →

First Day at School When German children start school for the very first time in their lives they are given a big cone to take to school. The cone is filled with things one might need at school like a … Continue reading →

5:30am it was this morning when Tessa and I woke up, Nick had just woken up a little before us and Ben seems unaffected by the whole time change and sleeps until 6:30 or 7:00am.  All good, still heading in … Continue reading →