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​Part 2-1: Military Service - 1967-1968 In 1965, after several jobs in nearby towns, twenty-year-old Hans Peter was introduced by a friend to work in a material handling company in Wadgassen. There, he

One Man's Journey is Another Man's History - an unofficial memoir of a 73-year-old in parts (PART 1) CHILDHOOD Hans Peter was born in a small town in the Saar Protectorate shortly after the end of World

I know it's a little too late for a 2017 review, but hahaha~ yea, let's do it anyway. 2017 was a great year of 'first times' and new beginnings. Travelling the world Took up a job in late 2016, with the

I never liked Manga or comics, I was always confused looking at the squares and not knowing which square to look at next. Maybe because there were too many pictures, too many distractions. I have always

Since young, my mother has always said that I'm a "Jack of all trades, master of none"... I never really understood why. When I came out to work, I finally realized why. I am constantly curious

当个女人，难 当个女同，更难 当个有伴侣的女同，难 当个没伴侣的女同，更难 当个出柜的女同，难 当个未出柜的女同，更难 曾经看过一篇报道，据说男人女人的价值随着年龄改变。男人年纪越大，越成熟，体贴女人，稳重，所以价值 （market）越高 ，女人的价值却因为年纪增长而贬值。报道还说，同志方面却恰恰相反：男同随着年纪增长越难找到伴，女同方面反而年纪越大，越多人追。你说呢？ 到目前为止，社会平等 （social

(Image source: Pixabay.com) Hello, fellow writers! Welcome to the fiction writing competition. This is just an introductory post for the competition and the competition won't begin until a few days later.

After the awful Harvey, Irma is reaching Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Bahamas and the United States. Hopefully, ​nobody will be badly hurt. While I accidentally caught this beautiful sight last Friday...

Hi Steemians! Blessed weekend! Today I have bumped into my friend's post today about a REALLY INTERESTING site that could actually help a lot of us to identify whichever steemian is deceased from this

Millions of people around the world use cannabis on a daily basis for a myriad of illnesses. This plant is helping many veterans with PTSD, it's helping a great deal of children who suffer from daily seizures

Random things pop up in my head from time to time, things I've noticed, some from articles or news I've read before. I'm sure it's not all original, but then again, it made sense at the right moment: Rest

I am not sure if any steemians registered themselves without having any understanding of how the entire system works. To be honest I was lured by the fact that I am be paid for the same things that I have

Here are ten differences I find between Germany and Malaysia. I'm not complaining, please do not take it the wrong way. I know a lot of Malaysians are not very 'patriotic', myself included, but then again,

Every seventh month in the Lunar calendar is known as the Ghost Month, with the 14th right up to the 17th in certain places would hold the HUNGRY GHOST FESTIVAL. We're in the Ghost Month now (22nd August

Truthfully, ever since coming to Germany, most people whom I meet, who can communicate with me (yea, in English) asked me this SOALAN CEPU EMAS... what's nice in Malaysia? (tourism-wise). Honestly, ​I

Greetings fellow steemians from #teammalaysia Its been only a couple of months since starting out this new initiative of growing teammalaysia and the number has been growing consistently every day. For

​Blogging is not a new thing for me. I've had my own website many many years ago; when Geocities was still not bought over by Yahoo. I have since forgotten the address and it's now lost. I remembered the

WARNING: LONG POST AHEAD Was on the way to Heilbronn, a vineyard to buy wine and eat. We dropped by the Auto & Technik Museum Sinsheim, a technology museum in Sinsheim in the southern part of Germany.

Never thought I could do it, it turned out a lot better than i expected. Not professional, but heck, I love this grid drawing~~ really am truly grateful to @coloringiship for this wonderful tutorial. I

This is the second tutorial in a series of portrait sketching tutorials for complete beginners. You can read the first part here: Tutorial #1: Pencil Portrait Sketching for Complete Beginners - SBD Reward