The latest edition of the German-American Journal is posted online to read or download. Many are calling this the best issue yet, so make sure you check it out.
A Redesign So Soon?
by Stephen - Webmaster January 28, 2010 » Add Comment.
A couple days a go, I wrote a blog post announcing a brand new DANK.org was coming soon and that I would have more info in the coming weeks. Well, work on the new site is coming along quickly, and it looks like the design has been finalized. I know some of you may be wondering why DANK’s website is getting redesigned so soon, so [...] Read more »
Video of the Week! (1/27)
by Stephen - Webmaster January 27, 2010 » Add Comment.
Hope – The Obama Musical
I thought I would save this video to post tonight, as it fits with President Obama’s State of the Union Address. Less than a week ago, this German musical premiered in Frankfurt, and it follows the historic US Presidential Election of 2008.
Change Is Coming
by Stephen - Webmaster January 23, 2010 » No Comments.
We have some really exciting changes coming to DANK.org this year. Over the next several weeks I will be posting some details on the new DANK.org, which will definitely be getting huge redesign.
Texting Shorthand German
by Stephen - Webmaster January 21, 2010 » No Comments.
If you spend a lot of time texting or IM’ing, you may find this website useful. One of our readers, Christa Garcia, sent in this link to a site that lists a hefty amount of German abbreviations that can be used to save time when sending out a quick message.
Germans Raise Millions For Haiti
by Stephen - Webmaster January 20, 2010 » No Comments.
It’s not only DANK that is focusing on making a difference. German TV station ZDF and newspaper Bild held an extremely successful TV telethon to raise money for Haiti last night. At the end of the evening, Germans raised 17.8 million euros ($25 million) and Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that the German government would throw in an additional 2.5 million euros ($3.5 million)!
Video of the Week! (1/20)
“The White Ribbon” Trailer
The German film, “The White Ribbon” or “Das weiße Band” took home the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film on Sunday. It is a story that focuses on the children in a village in northern Germany just before World War I. According to the films directory, Michael Haneke, the film is about “the origin of every type of terrorism, be it of political or [...] Read more »
Merry Christmas from Captain Bill!
by Bill Fuchs - National President December 24, 2009 » Add Comment.
I’m back! It’s been so long since I have written for the blog. It’s been so busy for me in the last 6 months both with my job and with DANK. In November I was re-elected to the position of DANK National President for 2 more years, so there will be more time to report on my journeys around the world and with DANK.
I [...] Read more »