Author Archives: bakuzen

Highs and Lows

Here’s a picture from one of our balconies. More apartment pictures will arrive soon… On Monday this past week I loaded our car and took as much stuff as I could to Nancy. It would turn out to be a … Continue reading

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We Have Won

At least that’s what our friend in Nancy wrote in his email to us on Friday (wir haben gewonnen!). That’s right, we were accepted and now have a place to live in Nancy. I will drive down there on Tuesday, … Continue reading

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Idar-Oberstein

On Tuesday, I woke up and did my normal routine. When I tried to use the Internet and check e-mail, something was wrong. So, I went downstairs to see if it was working there. Nothing. So, something was wrong. I … Continue reading

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25 Miles

Ever since I ran my first marathon in 2008, I haven’t been the same. It wasn’t the marathon’s fault, it was the fact that right after the marathon we moved to Ontario and I stopped running for 6 months until … Continue reading

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Die Deutsche Sprache

We’re winding down our time in this county, though we don’t have any definite place to live yet. We will know on Wednesday if we have a place or not in Nancy. If we make it, I’ll drive down next … Continue reading

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