Dad was listening to the radio, a familiar voice was speaking. It was a man’s voice and I just remember that I did not like it. Dad suddenly looked stunned and he turned his face toward mom. I do not remember what dad said.. but I do remember that mom broke out in tears, suddenly […]
Frau Liebig
April 22, 2015 by Leave a Comment
And then there was this thing that drove mom right out of her mind. It would have done the same thing to me, I just know it. People from bombed out places, like the real big cities like Cologne, Hamburg etc.. no longer had a home. The crazy Nazis didn’t think about this, or better […]
Delicious Bubbles
April 21, 2015 by Leave a Comment
I was sick a lot and it was my tonsils. We found a doctor, who always gave me “Panflamin” and I liked it because it tasted like candy. It made my urine a bright yellow. My girlfriends and I would have contests to see, who had the yellowest urine.. I always won. But my tonsils […]
Losing My Dad
April 21, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Losing Boo Boo was one thing, losing dad quiet another. I loved dad so very much. He was the most honest soul I ever met in my life. Dad used to say that “Everyone has their flags out today.. because it’s my birthday..” very very funny indeed because this would always happen April 20th which […]
Why did Boo Boo leave?
April 18, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Who knows why Politicians do what they do? I will never know, but what happened to us because of their decisions was another step into utter darkness. Berlin had become Russian territory at the end of WW2, the Big one, (Archie Bunker added “The big one :}”) And our part of Germany was “American territory. […]
No Doctor
April 18, 2015 by Leave a Comment
After dad died, it was shortly after American soldiers came into our village, things in our family want from bad to way worse. Mom seemed to lose it. After all, she was alone with 4 kids between the ages of 5 and 12. I would come home from school.. exhausted after the long 4 km […]
