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Posts from ‘August, 2007’

Job for vegetables

It’s amazing what you can find in the newspaper when you read it carefully. In Munich’s newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung there was a job ad in which Burger King was looking for a potatoe on August 11/12, 2007. I am not kidding. You can view the ad down below in the German part of this entry.
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Miscellaneous / Verschiedenes

I ran across a somewhat old list of things I wanted to include in my curious and wondering rambling. Before I forget about them again, I better jot them down.
Back in 2003 I wrote about Swiss brand names that are different from the ones I am used to in Germany. Those of you who received [...]

Singles moving quickly favored / Singles mit schnellem Auslöser bevorzugt

The City of New York has proposed a new regulation dealing with photography and filming in the city. Although geared towards professionals, the border between professional and amateur photography are fuzzy, and thus, many tourists would have to forfeit their photography or filming to obey the proposed regulation because most will not have US$ 1 [...]

Back to the roots forward

It’s high time that I post something on my blog. Interesting and startling things pop up almost every day and it’s difficult to keep abreast with everything. In order not to get behind too much, I better post today.
Today I have read a couple of news items, e.g. via the BBC, on Google’s [...]