My European Sojourn

• Auf Wiedersehen, Deutschland 3 months ago Someone asked me if I was sad that we're leaving Germany. And the answer is, yes, of course I'm sad. Perhaps not about leaving Karlsruhe specifically, but more about leaving Europe.I haven't always enjoyed my time in Germany. The language and culture made it really hard for me to assimilate this...
• Anchor 3 months ago I watched The Ten Tenors perform on their 'Christmas Tour' at the Konzerthaus here in Karlsruhe last night. This is my second time watching them perform. The first time was about six years ago in Auckland. They captivated me last time and I loved them last night too. They were funny, sexy,...
• Developmental Assessment 4 months ago Liam had part one of his half-yearly developmental assessment at the children's hospital yesterday. He did really well, and completed (or tried to) a series of exercises and tasks that would place him at a certain developmental age.He surprised us with some of the tasks he managed to complete, with...
• New Blog, New Adventures 4 months ago So, I've decided to immerse myself completely into my passion for food and wine with an all-new website over at Eat.Drink.Auckland and its corresponding Facebook page here.I'm not going to stop writing about food and wine here, although I will be primarily using this blog for more personal posts...
• Next stop, Kuala Lumpur 4 months ago The iconic Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala LumpurIn all the excitement of our upcoming move back to Auckland, I sometimes forget that prior to that, I'll actually be spending two months back in my hometown of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with my family. The Husband will be there with us for the first two...

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