Photos: Europe Trip – Berlin, Germany WORLDS

For quite a long time, whenever anyone would inquire about where in the world I would like to go, if I could go anywhere at the drop of a hat, I always responded that Germany was where I would want to go. I didn’t really have much basis behind it, other than the fact that I suppose I wasn’t aching to go visit the Motherland or be all weeabooey and say I wanted to go to Japan; ultimately, I think I always wanted to go somewhere where I could look and feel like a complete foreign tourist, and in my mind, Germany seemed to fit that bill.

Well, thanks to WORLDS, I had my excuse to visit Deutschland, and fulfill that line of thinking. Ultimately, I think I was certainly right, because I was very much the foreign tourist in Berlin, not speaking a lick of German, and aside from the litany of fellow Korean tourists also visiting for WORLDS, being very much in the minority of mostly white people faces.

But the thing is, now in hindsight, I don’t necessarily think that it was everything I had thought it would be.

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Another Brave bites the dust

FML: Braves trade Andrelton Simmons to the Angels

Continuing on with the recent posting pattern of sports/photos/sports/photos/etc that I was hoping to break, the Atlanta Braves had to go and do something during the off-season that I simply just couldn’t ignore vomiting out some words about.

I understand rebuilding, but it just turns my stomach just how flagrant the Braves are with their no-fucks given about 2016 and Turner Field attitude that they’re employing in the process. We all get it, 2016 is not important because it’s at Turner Field, which is in a city that was unwilling to play financial ball with you, so you’re basically saying “fuck you” to all things associated, holding all your eggs in the basket, and preparing for 2017 and beyond.

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