Displaying all posts for ‘February, 2010

Video of the Week! (2/25)

by Stephen - Webmaster February 25, 2010 » Add Comment.

The Beatles Sing German

This last week on the DANK Forum, user jschlie posted a video of ABBA performing Waterloo in German and it inspired me to dig up this video of the Beatles doing a song in German.  The Beatles have done a few songs in German, but with “Sie liebt dich” aka “She Loves You” they made a music video to go along [...] Read more »

Style Your Garage

by Stephen - Webmaster February 23, 2010 » Add Comment.
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“Style Your Garage” is a company in Germany that makes amazing garage door covers that are sure to make people take a second look as they pass by.

The principle is simple: the garage billboards, as they are known, are printed with motifs that show exactly what every car owner would like to have in his garage – be it a racing car, horses, [...] Read more »

Video of the Week! (2/18)

by Stephen - Webmaster February 18, 2010 » No Comments.

Lady Gaga Accordion Remix

Like in the US, Lady Gaga is a huge hit in Germany.  Just for fun, I dug up this YouTube clip of a guy doing some of Lady Gaga’s hits on an accordion.  It has a nice polka sound too it which surprisingly doesn’t feel too out of place.  Check it out…

2010 Internship Program

by Stephen - Webmaster February 15, 2010 » No Comments.
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Now Accepting Applications For 2010 Internships

Our National Office, located in Chicago, is offering internships in 3 different areas: The German-American Journal, Marketing & Advertising, and Grant Writing. Starting and ending dates, as well as weekly schedules and hours, are flexible and can be determined upon acceptance.

Chinese New Year in Hong Kong

by Bill Fuchs - National President » Add Comment.
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Hi Everyone,

Just left Hong Kong today on my way back to the US via a layover in Tokyo.  Did not even consider that I was going to be in Hong Kong for the Chinese New Year so what a bonus.  All on the same day, Valentines day, Chinese New Year, the start of the Winter Olympics and of course the start of Karneval/Mardi Gras [...] Read more »

How’s this for an engineering feat?

by Darlene - Journal Editor February 14, 2010 » Add Comment.
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GERMAN PARKING GARAGE in Munich, Germany

This is pretty amazing! Can you imagine how all this operates? How do they lock each car in it’s cubicle for safety?

German Words of Love

by Stephen - Webmaster February 11, 2010 » No Comments.
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Valentines Day is right around the corner, so why not brush up on your German vocabulary to impress your special someone.  Below you will find common romantic words and phrases translated into German.  If you know of a word or phrase that is missing, feel free to include it in the comments section.

Video of the Week! (2/10)

by Stephen - Webmaster February 10, 2010 » No Comments.

Jamie Foxx Yodeling

While appearing as a guest on Wetten Dass, Jamie Foxx is asked to give yodeling a shot.  See how he does by checking out this video…

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