What will it be, me or … the trash!

Germany is ahead on some very important issues, like green energy. I am rather proud of “my Germany” in that respect, and yet I sometimes wish it were not so. Because with being ahead comes responsibility and having to set a good example at all times.
What´s wrong with that? Noooothing…. Except when it is a [...]

Trash or treasure?

“I feel like the Queen of Trash”, Francesca sighed when she told me about her struggle to get rid of all the stuff that stuffs her house. “Why are women allways responsible for trash?”
In Germany, they aren´t, at least not completely.  To carry the trashcan to the bin is the one household duty every man [...]