At home, we don’t have weather. The hardest thing the weatherman has to do is come up with 7 different ways to say "sunny." Munich has weather:

We had lunch at school today. There were a variety of sandwiches, but I just couldn’t get enough of the pretzel sandwich. The bun is just like a giant pretzel. There’s a nice mustard and some pickles. I’ve had a few pretzel sandwiches, but so far they’ve been in pretzel shape. The others were cut [...]

While here I have an apartment in a neighborhood called Schwabing-West. It’s a nice neighborhood, not too far from the city center. I’m in a building just above a grocery store and a restaurant or two. I’m on the 1st story, which is the 2nd story in US terms. It has been recently refurbished and [...]

I finally arrived. I think it took about 57 hours from the time I first arrived at Reagan, to when I left the Munich airport. That includes an 8 hour wait at the Munich airport for my luggage to arrive. Which it did! Apparently it continued on US Air flights, taking my original Munich flight [...]