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I spend most of my time doing law and karate (apparently this combinaiton makes me very scary), and this year I'll be doing these things in Munich on an ERASMUS year.Verkaufen Sie Gummistiefel? Do you sell wellies?
This week, ERASMUS has been exceptionally bad for my hair. A lack of funds and fear of German hairdressers (or […]
A Wee Viennese Adventure (and some rambling)
I can pretty much guarantee that if you don’t have the ‘travel bug’ before your ERASMUS year, you will definitely […]
Of course shortbread is chewy!
I feel I’ve let Scotland down slightly this week. Apparently my German no longer sounds ridiculous because of my Scottish […]
“Good luck exploring the infinite abyss”
The title is, for those who don’t share my love of indie films and/or Zach Braff, a reference to Garden […]
Scots don’t make good salsa dancers
I’ve now lived in Munich for just over a month, and the city finally feels like a home away from […]
The Invention of the Maß was neither big nor clever
I’ve heard the ERASMUS grant referred to as ‘free beer money’ on many an occasion, but until now I have […]
I don’t even get German zoos.
This week I experienced my first lessons and lectures in a German university, of which I understand approximately 10%. After […]
Second Half of German Freshers’
The last week has passed in a blur of orientation classes, excursions with the exchange society, learning that Germans very […]
Not quite German Freshers’ week.
My first week in Germany!