Archive for December, 2005

Tageswort: Melden

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

A friend of mine often says “Ich melde mich” in her text messages. It means “I’ll let you know.” I think it’s odd in its reflexivity: “I’ll let you know” is a reasonable translation, but literally I think it means “I’ll notify me.” But I guess the meaning is “I’ll let you know about me/my […]

I had friends in Paris

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Su was passing through so I decided to do the same. And so did Jenn.
It is interesting to go to a city and then not go sight-seeing. We hung around, drank lots of coffee, did some shopping. It was a relaxing weekend. Yes, we did do a little sight-seeing before we were through. Though […]