The Potato King

It was not easy to get the people eat and enjoy this wonderful plant from South America called Potato back in 1770. King Fritz of Prussia (where Sachsen and east of Germany used to be part of) ordered his best soldiers to guard the potato field but they can relax at night. Curious over what…

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PFA forever

The cliche “nothing lasts forever” is not completely accurate. Or at least they have not thought of PFAs yet. PFA is known as forever chemical. So stable that it is resistant to degradation and persists in the environment. NOTE: PFAs are even detected in human blood serum, source: US EPA But you probably do not…

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Antolin.de

We had a parent-teacher meeting for our girl and I think I was the only one who dragged my husband there with me. Girl asked why we BOTH have to attend it because one parent should be enough surely. Uhm, because we are both a retard? 😀 My German is still not enough and probably…

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An Arabic Time at Chemnitz

An acquaintance from Syria invited us to their place. Since there was a balloon festival on the same day, we travelled earlier to check it out and enjoy one of our favorite Hungarian snack called Trdelník. Not sure how you pronounced this but I call it Trudelnik. Have you tried one yet? Later in the…

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