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7 posts, 17:51 yesterday
If you are talking about me, many people here know me personally and investing in restaurants is far from my professional area (Software engineering ).
Since BBQ restaurants are rare here and a…
4 posts, 26 September
Hi all,
I have been in town about a week! I need to get somethings printed. I am staying at a AirBnb and there are no facilities for printing in the flat. Having looked on the internet I can find…
4 posts, 26 September
Hi Guys,
I think I am in the same position as Josh. I arrived in the city last week. A LONG time ago I played D&D with some school friends. We were not very good! I'd be interested in joining…
1 posts, 17 September
We are a family of five (our children are 2, 5 and 7) who just moved to Hamburg Farmsen. Not knowing anyone, we would love to meet some international families in the area. Looking forward to hearing…
5 posts, 17 September
The most economical depends on what you will be doing, and if your companies 'unlimited fuel' also applies to personal trips. Simply from the buying v. leasing v. company car prospective, buying…
83 posts, 16 September
This morning hazy sunshine & not quite as warm as the previous days.
Early afternoon clouded over (with no structure - just even gray).
A few drops of rain then KAWUM! Three lightning strikes…
1 posts, 11 September
Living in Winterhude and I am looking for an English or Russian speaking plumber (to install a new sink and washing mechine conections), or a plumber in general—I guess I could always drag a…
4 posts, 8 September
We arrived in Hamburg just over a week ago. We'd Googled the closest school near to our prospective new flat, and then emailed them. The school secretary handled all the necessary input details. All…
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