I am sipping a hot tea made of garlic, lemon and honey — a homeopathic remedy handed down from mein Schatz‘s father, designed to boost the immune system. Whenever either of us has even the slightest hint of coming down with something, the apartment may reek of garlic, but we usually stay healthy. After sleeping …
Category: The USA
Claritin, Quentin, Omnivores, and S.A.D.
Some thoughts for you: I think that Claritin-D 24 Hour may have met its match in a beautiful old cat named Moritz. Whereas I can normally function just fine for a weekend in a cat household with Claritin’s help, I was suffering something fierce this past weekend during a visit to Hannover. Dang it. I …
I Heart NY
In Germany, we moved our clocks back one hour last night. And when we are in New York next week for the marathon, we will get to do it again. Two extra hours in one week, how awesome is that? We arrive in New York on Tuesday afternoon, so that Daniel won’t be jet-lagged for …
Leaving New York
New York is a place of extremes, which makes it both wonderful and terrible all at the same time. The beauty of the city is that you can’t have one without the other; it is all or nothing. I have really loved the six years of my life devoted to this place, have made it …