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- Where to buy lamps for the home - Recommended shops for lights (2 replies)
- Over-the-counter treatments for conjunctivitis - Recommended products available in Germany (3 replies)
- Rewiring U.S. floor lamps to run on German voltage - Electrical advice, adaptors, etc. (13 replies)
- Where to buy shoes in wide widths - Websites, stores, and what to ask for (8 replies)
- Permissions for brewing at home in Germany - Do you need a license, or other formalities? (21 replies)
- 'hohes C' fruit juice drink outside of Germany - Availability, particularly in Ireland (1 replies)
- Phrases you miss being able to say - As an English-speaker living in Germany (132 replies)
- Great German sayings - Favourite phrases, idioms, and adages (126 replies)
- Landing work as an English teacher in Germany - Advice on best ways to apply (email, in person...) (4 replies)
- Prescription charge exemptions in Germany - Free medications for a long-term condition (8 replies)
- Washing machine problems - It doesn't work, is it kaputt beyond repair? (5 replies)
- Renting a flat directly from a private landlord - Rather than an agent. Advice on avoiding problems. (8 replies)
- Where to buy Kopparberg Cider - What shops sell this divine alcoholic nectar (2 replies)
- Advice for tenants, join Deutscher Mieterverein - Don't let yourself be taken advantage of (22 replies)
- Identify this spider - What is it, and dare I kill it? (50 replies)
- The McBitchAbout thread - How to bugger up a burger (68 replies)
- Organizing a cross-channel wedding - Marrying a German in the UK (23 replies)
- Modern child safety seats in rental cars - Companies that rent ISOFIX type child seats (2 replies)
- How long does customs take to process a package? - Tracking says it arrived in Germany yesterday (6 replies)
- How to identify whole wheat bread in Germany - Definitions of 'whole grain' in German (25 replies)
- Preparing for a job interview with HR - Advice for passing the second interview (6 replies)
- Owning a large U.S.-size vehicle in Germany - Costs and parking with a ½-ton pickup truck (5 replies)
- Using step-up power/voltage transformers - For German-bought electronics in the U.S. (2 replies)
- Men's haircut terminology in German - How to ask for the cut you want (23 replies)
- Problems with the heating in a rented apartment - Who's responsible for fixing, landlord or tenant? (29 replies)
- Life in smaller vs. larger cities in Germany - Thoughts on where to consider moving to (13 replies)
- Turning an early-bird guest away - Rudeness encountered at a children's party (37 replies)
- German table manners - Will they never learn how to use a knife? (70 replies)
- Giving blood as a foreigner in Germany - The British are not allowed, still? (52 replies)
- Reviews of the auction site swoopo.de - Anyone here have any experience? (0 replies)
- Teaching at Berlitz or Wall Street Institute - Experiences working for these two language schools (7 replies)
- 'Krebsvorsorge' medical checkups for women - Is this just a pap smear or something else? (4 replies)
- Renovating a listed house (Denkmalschutz) - Experiences and advice (6 replies)
- Germany vs. Austria for a language-learning stay - Help deciding where to spend a few months abroad (32 replies)
- Advice on finding plumbing work in Germany - Job hunting suggestions for foreign plumbers (5 replies)
- Nursing school sought in west Germany - Chinese girl, 19 years old, is now a pre-nurse (0 replies)
- Standard letter templates in German (Musterbrief) - Examples for giving notice, cancellation, etc. (3 replies)
- Moving between doctors within Germany - Paperwork and procedures for changing practices (28 replies)
- Deutsche Post - the German postal service - Info on stamps and post codes etc. (26 replies)
- Okra, yellow squash, and other "southern" foods - Where to buy in Germany, and near Stuttgart (15 replies)
- German versions of Freecycle - Giving away and picking up goods for free (7 replies)
- Registering a Czech-registered car in Germany - How to go about this, experiences and advice (11 replies)
- Dilemmas of an Accidental Hausfrau - Going back to work, would you if you could? (3 replies)
- Where to get hold of surgical scrubs - E.g. for a Halloween costume (2 replies)
- Handling the aftermath of a motorbike accident - Advice on legal issues, insurance, repairs, etc. (12 replies)
- Options for finding work teaching English - Jobs at language institutes and public schools (6 replies)
- Where to buy DIY bathroom stuff - Stores with helpful staff preferred (5 replies)
- Where to buy Dr. Pepper in Germany - Stores that sell this soft drink (28 replies)
- Disinfecting a shared toilet seat - Suggested products that work instantly (38 replies)
- German alternatives to Woolite - Laundry products for delicate clothes (2 replies)