Saturday, February 11, 2012

So this is how you play the Vuvuzela and other fun World Cup things

June 26, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under Coffee Klatsch, NEWS

Come join us for a game of “Torwandschiessen” on Young Germany.
Torwandschießen is a combination of the words Torwand (goal wall) and schießen (to shoot). What is your score?
Leonard DiCaprio, whose mother Irmelin Indenbirken is German, watched in Cape Town as Germany beat Argentina 4-0. He, was seated right behind Mick Jagger, but potentially harming the [...]

Birkenstocks are in again

June 10, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under LIFESTYLE

Love them or hate them, but Birkenstocks by the German company founded in 1774 and introduced to the US in the 1960s are in again. Despite making New York Magazine’s list of Ugly shoes, which has not hurt Crocs or Uggs either, the classic German comfortable shoe is in again and even The New York [...]

Austrian Christoph Waltz & Michael Haneke & German-American Sandra Bullock win Golden Globe

January 15, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under FILM

Herzlichen Glückwunsch to the 2010 Golden Globe Winners: Viennese Christoph Waltz for Inglorious Basterds, Austrian Michael Haneke for The White Ribbon and Half-German Sandra Bullock, who spoke German to her German family in the acceptance speech, for The Blind Side (P.S. English Translation to what she said in German: You can go to bed [...]