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Hope beyond hope

November 4, 2008

I will be glued to CNN International later today watching the elections.  The time difference between Switzerland and the States will have me up most of the night.  
There is no way I can sleep.
I have hope but I know nothing is sure.
The only thing about this election that is sure is that the outcome [...]

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Remembering

September 11, 2008

Photo taken in Centerville, Ohio.
I have hung my flag out in remembrance of 9/11.  Today, I am a little emotional in regard to my country.  Maybe, I am even a little protective.
It makes it harder for me to be strong when a man asks me for a second time why I don’t speak French with [...]

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Fourth of July chez nous

July 4, 2008

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The kids loved our flower inspired potato salad.

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I hung our American flag up as soon as I got up this morning. Afterwards, the children and I placed our hands over our hearts and said the pledge of allegiance.

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I love a flag whipping [...]

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I got my Swiss drivers license!!!

May 19, 2008

Since Ohio only states the date that you renew your drivers license and not the date that you first got a drivers license, I had to prove to the Swiss that I have been driving longer than three years. If I hadn’t I would have been considered a new driver which required me to [...]

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Differences in American and British English

April 10, 2008

Spelling differences between American and British English

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