It happened again. I was out with some friends, well not really friends, but acquaintances. They’re fellow model train enthusiasts. We meet up once a month to discuss wheels and watts. A new member, seemingly prompted by the others, introduced himself, and we chatted. When I told him what I do for a living, he […]
Child nearly forced to hold birthday party at home
A primary school pupil is recovering from emotional injury after his parents attempted to host the child’s birthday party at their little home in Neudorf. Alerted on Saturday by a neighbor, police were able to help the eight-year-old before the arrival of his friends from school, which could have led to “catastrophic damage” to the […]
November is Snèikenlekenschluppkachglasur time!
Hey there, fellow expats! Some of you may be experiencing your first November in Luxembourg, and I’m sure you’re ready for this month to end so you can start enjoying the delicious treats of the Christmas markets. Not so fast! For me and many people, November means just one thing: Snèikenlekenschluppkachglasur! Is Snèikenlekenschluppkachglasur a soup? […]
Corporate banquet delayed after delivery guy shows up 30 minutes late
Hundreds of people at a corporate event in Luxembourg City on Thursday were obliged to wait an additional thirty minutes for dinner after the delivery guy showed up late. “Where are they?” said HR officer Ophélie Harcourt, who had been tasked with organizing food for the nearly 150 attendees of a day-long conference about finance […]
A real King Solomon: this expat is neither automatically critical nor reflexively defensive of Luxembourg
An expat is being hailed as a paragon of fairness and wisdom after it was revealed that he is capable of being neither systematically critical nor overly defensive of Luxembourg. He was called to weigh in on a dispute in which a group of expat friends was having a heated expat discussion about roadworks. One […]
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