Dentist stories, continued…
I never liked going to the dentist. If I think back to my childhood, a dentist visit was never something to look forward to. While my friends Volker and Alex boasted teeth which were “naturgesund”,...
View ArticleThe Singapore zoo… finally
We are living in Singapore now for nearly 2 years and ever since we came here we said: Us: We will go to the zoo when we have visitors. The logic was that if we went to the zoo without visitors, we...
View ArticleThe jungle – conveniently situated in front of our door step
Lamia and I have been before to MacRitchie and we really enjoyed the long hike we did there. This morning we took Alex, Silke and Fabian there. It was again an exhausting, but great walk. And we ran...
View ArticleMatched!
It happens once in a while when I am traveling that I am thinking of a certain song and I would like to listen to it. The problem is, of course, that in most cases this song is then not available on my...
View ArticleStreaming the stuff which normally clogs your inbox
I wanted to try this out forever but never did till today: creating an iOS photo stream of Oskar into which we can simple dump all the photos and videos we take of the little boy with our phones. The...
View ArticleWe’re privileged, blessed and lucky
It’s two years ago to the day that we arrived in Singapore and started a new life. Instead of starting to cleverly summarize what has happened in these two years, I’ll just have you read the carefully...
View ArticleBalloons
This morning Oskar woke up and to his surprise there were balloons. There was a funny green one, a long red one and a pink one with ears. Now that was unexpected…
View ArticleA lot of attention…
And there was an extra big hug from Maman and Papa… … but they left anyway for work in the morning as always during the week. So then again, was this a normal day after all?
View ArticleColorful things
But look when they came back home: suddenly they pulled out a bunch of little presents from the family. Hum – what is going on?!
View ArticleUnreachable
But what’s the point putting all of these nice things there when they cannot be reached?
View ArticlePhoto booth
And what the heck?! – Papa cannot seem to stop taking photos. Well, this is not that unusual. Better smile at Tess a few more times – then he’ll normally stop pretty soon. Come on – that’s enough!
View ArticlePlay
Ah, after munching through a piece of cake they finally let me have the toys… Woohoo! – that’s ni… noisy!
View ArticleOne for the family album (or two… or three)
Not clear why they make such a big fuss about me looking straight… there’s nobody standing there! Everybody is behind me!
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