Some university students in Germany thought it would be funny to take the winning song from the German winner of Eurovision and make it into an unofficial World Cup anthem. After posting their video on YouTube, it became an overnight success, bringing in over half a million views in Read more »
A stuffed animal tiger caused quite a scare when it was found “sleeping” in front of a man’s car in Aachen, Germany, according to a report by Der Spiegel. Police spokesman, Paul Kemen, told Der Spiegel that, “He had left his house and was walking up to his Read more »
This past week, Audi began showing off it’s new Travolution technology near its Ingolstadt, Germany headquarters. Travolution is a vehicle to infrastructure communications system which improves efficiency and safety on the road. Did I lose you yet? Read more after the break.
Here’s an interesting bit of news for you. Bike helmets can save your life, or at least some pain, if you take a nasty fall. However, the more hits the helmet takes the less effective it is in protecting your noggin. Well, researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute have developed Read more »
Now With More Color! The latest edition of the German-American Journal is posted online to read or download. This online edition is packed with more color than the print version.
Spinner by Revolverheld Formed in Hamburg back in 2003, Revolverheld is a product of Germany’s Neue Deutsche Welle punk revival. The band has cycled through several names since forming… Manga and then Tsunamikiller. In recent years they have produced several top hits in Germany, and Spinner can be added Read more »
This is just too crazy! A 39-year old man near Dresden, Germany, exchanged wedding vows with his ill cat Cecilia. His 15 year old cat is asthmatic and quite obese and he wanted to tie the knot before the cat passed away. While the marriage isn’t “official”, that didn’t stop Read more »
This last Monday, I had mentioned that we are going to try something new at our May Leadership Conference. We are going to take a few questions from our members/readers, and then report the answer on the blog. So here is how it is going to work…