Christmas gherkin / Weihnachtsgurke
am 27.11.2007 von Transblawg
It is said to be a regional German custom to hide a gherkin / pickled cucumber (these are large, Zeppelin-like objects) in the Christmas tree, rather like the silver threepenny bit in the Christmas pudding.
This one is so regional, however, that it probably isnt true. Nevertheless, some Germans have come to believe in it. You can buy …
Legal Christmas cards / Weihnachtskarten für Anwälte
Transblawg / Here and here…
Glasgow Christmas stall in Nuremberg/Glasgow beim Christkindlesmarkt
Transblawg / Armin shows a picture of the German Christmas market in Glasgow, so here is the Glasgow Christmas stall at the Christkindlesmarkt in Nuremberg. This is on a separate square with stands from all Nuremberg’s twin towns: Prague, Venice, Gera, Atla…
Das Weihnachtsradio
medien-gerecht / Sollte jemand noch nicht mitbekommen haben, das Weihnachten vor der Tür steht, der sollte einfach sein Radio einschalten. Eine kleine Auswahl der derzeit meist gespielten Liedern im Radio: Melanie Thornton - Wonderful Dream Kate Winslet - What I…
Das Weihnachtsradio
medien-gerecht / Sollte jemand noch nicht mitbekommen haben, das Weihnachten vor der Tür steht, der sollte einfach sein Radio einschalten. Eine kleine Auswahl der derzeit meist gespielten Liedern im Radio: Melanie Thornton - Wonderful Dream Kate Winslet - What I…
Christmas music / Musik zu Weihnachten
Transblawg / The German Embassy in London's musical advent calendar: Probably the best musical online Calendar on the web, this year's German Embassy Advent Calendar is packed with ultra-modern arrangements of traditional German Christmas Carols. We are …
A Christmas Carol Episode 1
Handakte WebLAWg / Welcome to a very special Penguin podcast. Starting today we’re bringing you a complete Christmas story, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, podcast in five installments. This classic tale, wonderfully read by Geoffrey Palmer, will only be a…
Formal German Christmas sign / Amtsdeutsches Weihnachtsschild
Transblawg / Fürther Altstadtweihnachtsmarkt...…
Christmas tree / Weihnachtsbaum
Transblawg / This Christmas tree was not cut down in the forest. It must be one of the largest fake Christmas trees in Germany. According to the local paper, it has met with mixed reactions (anything artificial or gaudy tends to be despised). This is mo…
Rudolphus
Transblawg / As Christmas approaches, or at least the shops start selling Lebkuchen in larger quantities (the Lebkuchen season actually starts with a little process towards the end of August), thoughts of translators drift to how to say Merry Christmas in se…
German Christmas markets/Weihnachtsmärkte
Transblawg / A tourist site says: The Christmas fairs and markets of Germany are unique. If you're tired of commercialism taking over this holiday period and would like to get right away for a real traditional Christmas you might consider heading to Germany…
Christmas palm tree / Weihnachtspalme
Transblawg / I need one of these. (Via Shiny Shiny)…
The Grinch
Handakte WebLAWg / How The Grinch Stole Christmas Vacation ... (6 S. PDF), via Sabrina....…
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