Ahhh, news from the old homestead:
For decades, Germans holidaying on the white sandy beaches of Usedom have opted to leave their swimming trunks at home. Their penchant for naked bathing is nothing unusual in a country where naturism is popular and seen as, well, natural.
But this summer, border controls between Germany and Poland were dismantled [...]
Archive for July, 2008
A Naked Truth
Posted in culture, perception on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Part of Me Is Still There
Posted in me on July 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The first comment my father made to me after a year apart was something to the effect of how thin I was. I shrugged it off, knowing that I probably had lost weight given the jogging and dining habits and I picked up in Germany, but I doubted my appearance could have changed so dramatically. [...]
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