Life in the Ambulance Service

Triumph From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (5 days old)

Guten Morgen! It feels like quite a while since my last update, so I thought I'd put my fingers to the keyboard and 'tippen' away... Right, my baby. Very cute. Starting to babble along to everything… more

Koblenz - Konstanz und wieder zurück (and back again) From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (15 days old)

Well the previous week of my life was spent in the exquisite company of the Bodensee, or as we Anglophones decided to call it, Lake Constance. We stayed on an organic farm in the middle of nowhere wit… more

Tag der Dummheit - Teil 2 From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (25 days old)

Hi guys! So, before I begin, I would like to lament the fact that nobody is following me on Twitter. I look like a loner. twitter.com/filology. Thanks! Right, as you wil notice by the title of this … more

'Die Deutsche Bahn Erfahrung' From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (33 days old)

My 21st was never going to be the alcohol-fuelled, bad stripper choice amazingly awesome night that my 20th had been. I expected it to be something rather more refined but nonetheless enjoyable. The … more

Tooooooooooooooooooooooooooooood From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (43 days old)

I am beginning to wonder why my life seems to revolve around a lot of near-death experiences. A good friend of mine (one Miss Joanna Moore) came to visit me from her village in the north this weekend… more

How to get a Bahncard, if you're me From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (48 days old)

My lovely lovely German family (who're lovely by the way, in case that's not been made clear) threw some money at me today to get myself a Bahncard for my birthday. Wooo! Not only is that very generou… more

Phil ist Scheiße! From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (53 days old)

Ok, so we have moved on from 'Phil ist blöd' to 'Phil ist Scheiße' or 'Phil is a shit'. Before you start wondering whether I am torturing these children, I will put it all into context for you. Yeste… more

Oh nein... From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (56 days old)

I was told by Bianca today that 'oh nein' should be my 'Wort des Monates' due to the amount of times I use it. This should give you some sort of indication as to how my days tend to go. The pissing d… more

Day of Stupidity/Tag der Dummheit I (Surely more will come! Bestimmt folgen noch mehr!) From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (61 days old)

In my aim to lose some weight, I decide to scare myself every day by stepping on the scales. This morning (half-asleep may I add, it was about 7am), I was HORRIFIED to see the scales blinking '91,5 kg… more

Sex and the City: Koblenz From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (64 days old)

This blog entry is going to be a little Carrie Bradshaw-esque. Jedoch/However, I am very much the anti-Carrie. I would never go back to a man who left me at the altar, I am nowhere near as materialis… more

Phil ist blöd! From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (68 days old)

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Day of death and drool From filology in Englischer Aupair in Koblenz! (69 days old)

Erster/Erste Blog So apparently 'blog' can be masculine or neuter. I do hope that after a year of living in Deutschland, I will be able to write something without looking it up to check on the gender… more