Europe

09/11/2014

Where Were You When…?

I feel like the fact it’s both Remembrance Sunday and 25 years since the Berlin Wall came down is monumental, but I don’t really feel qualified to write huge political essays on the foolishness of war and European politics since I didn’t exist 25 years ago, let alone during World War I. Looks kind of half-arsed Continue reading

Fuckin’ Idiots, Government and Politics, November 2014, Photogenius

‘Child 44’, Berlin Wall, Cold War, Europe, fuckin’ idiots, Remembrance Sunday, Tower of London, wars, where were you when
30/08/2013

The Six O’Clock News: Greece & Eastern Europe

Since I got back from Greece this week, I thought I’d talk about some news stories about the Grecian part of Europe – or mostly, anyway. Armenian Culture in Turkey: From the Ashes The Armenian genocide comes up a few times in We Need to Talk About Kevin, which I read while I was away, and this story Continue reading

August 2013, Government and Politics, Indifferent Ignorance, Lists, Magazines, Newspapers, The Six O’Clock News, THE WORLD *head in hands*

‘The Economist’, ‘The Independent’, Albania, Angela Merkel, Armenian Genocide, Athens, BBC News, Europe, Greece, Holocaust, Indifferent Ignorance, Jamie Oliver, sisa, The Six O’Clock News, Turkey, UKIP, Vice
16/03/2011

Happy Wednesday.

Apologies for the distinct lack of funny/Germany-related blogs, but I have had a pretty intense weekend and am still catching up on my beauty sleep. As you can tell, I need a lot of it: My camara ran out of juice a couple of times on the trip, so I need to Continue reading

Complaints, Holidays, Internet, Lists, March 2011, Photogenius, School, THE WORLD *head in hands*, Zakynthos

Berlin, Europe, Germany, holiday complaints, holiday season, Holidays, Indifferent Ignorance, lists, school trip, SHSG, Thomas Cook, travel, travelling, wierd people

Europe

Where Were You When…?

The Six O’Clock News: Greece & Eastern Europe

Happy Wednesday.