Sockenklaus

To be honest software development and archaeology have a lot in common.

In Germany we call you a “Mädchen für alles”

Did you know there is last aid? It’s a project, pretty much like first aid, that aims to educate as many people as possible about end-of-life care.

It’s amazing and everyone should learn about last aid!

Oh no, you got me… I feel stupid now. 🙄

Just ever so slightly losing grip on wet tarmac while taking a bend a little bit too fast and in your head you’re chanting “Lean, don’t break! Lean, don’t break!” to yourself…

I envy you…

Which means you have to check each and every formula and we all now how difficult it is to read and understand excel formulas we didn’t write ourselves…

Kinda off-topic but I have a Rotring fountain pen that looks nice but writing with it is really a sad experience…

Okay you got a point. Luckily I don’t have to do lots of math on paper in my day to day life.

Who writes with a pencil? Drawing… Okay… But writing is what fountain pens are for.

Is it though? I thought we just had different regional names but we generelly agree that Pfannkuchen are the big flat ones and Pancakes are the small thick ones.

Those lunatics in Berlin though…

Also you generally only need to when you’re sick more than 2 days.

This, of course, depends on the contract you have with your employer.

There are contracts that require you to present a sick note on your first sick day and contracts that require it on third or even fourth day and anything between…

German income tax works the same and most Germans get it wrong too. It’s really infuriating.

German’s my first language and I am kinda proficient in english but I never realized that the english numbers 13 to 19 work like like ours…