In which Stamina, not Organisation, Saves the Day(s)

May 28, 2008 18:34

I'm in Berlin now. Took a while, but I have to say it was the funnest three-day period of not sleeping I ever had. Jet lag? Nope -- simply too much to do. Thursday morning through Saturday afternoon I got a total of about three hours' honest sleep. After that I crashed quite utterly, and my smoking ruins were hidden from the world all Sunday. But ( Read more... )

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loved the post... mrothman May 28 2008, 18:05:27 UTC
Hi Natalia... loved the post, thanks for resolving the most pressing question of the week: "how is it going for her in Germany". If you continue in the current style, with wit,incite and enthusiasm, you'll need to publish "My Year in Berlin". Write and let us know how and when to reach you on skype, which we about to install.

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jrothman May 28 2008, 18:35:04 UTC
Oh, my gosh! You didn't tell me you were traveling with a herd of elephants.....I can't remember the last time I laughed out loud while reading an email!

Sounds like everything is going great and only going to get better. Hope to talk with you on Skype soon!

Love you, Mom

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morsobscena May 28 2008, 18:36:55 UTC
Glad you made it there in one piece. Was thinking about you this weekend and I repaired the brakes and dérailleur on my mountain bike. Then it rained and I couldn't even ride the damn thing. Hah.

Send me your skype creds, too. I'm cjbvii.

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rikochan9 May 28 2008, 20:41:40 UTC
That is AWESOME!!!! Man, free food and hotel? Go British Airways!

It sounds wonderful. :) Well...here we go.

A prost across the country to our new and successful lives here! *Prost!*

Cant' wait to see you!!!!!

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anonymous May 29 2008, 00:16:09 UTC
I've been told "Ich bin *ein* Berliner" means "I am a jelly doughnut!" any comments?

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yo_brougham May 29 2008, 05:23:33 UTC
Uh, she was referring to a famous slip by JFK (Jonesing For Krispykremes)

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labrysinthe May 29 2008, 09:45:34 UTC
Come on now, 'Anonymous,' you've bitten into my luscious jelly centre before, you should know me better... :D yo_brougham (i.e. my_brougham) above is correct, I was quoting Kennedy...

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