I hope you all enjoyed a lovely Easter break – and those of you who were in Germany probably had to ‘endure’ the tropical climate there. And if you feel you had too many chocolate Easter eggs and are looking to watch future sugar intake, you might like this article in Stern on ‘Süssmacher’. It [...]
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Easter & May Stammtisch
Posted in Business, Film, Food & Drink, Stammtisch on April 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Spring News
Posted in Books, Culture, Stammtisch, Travel on March 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
On Monday, we had another successful evening at the Mansion House and I would like thank Gunther for the lovely meal and Councillor David Faulkner for his interesting talk on the Ruhr, which celebrated Capital of Culture in 2010. One of the acts that David mentioned was an American singer called Bobby McFerrin – who, [...]
Helau Stammtisch!
Posted in Culture, Food & Drink, Stammtisch on March 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It’s the final hours of this year’s carnival and maybe you had a chance to join in the festivities somewhere around the world (apparently they even have a pet carnival in Rio)? I was wondering if some of our Stammtisch members fancy doing something for Fasching 2012? This could be activities with local schools or [...]
Stammtisch Dates for March, May and June
Posted in Food & Drink, Stammtisch on February 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Just a quick reminder about our first Stammtisch of the year, which will take place on Monday, 21 March at the Mansion House in Jesmond. The evening will start at 6.30pm with a presentation by David Faulkner, the leader of Newcastle City Council, about the Ruhr Capital of Culture. Gunther then has a Linseneintopf mit [...]
New Year Greetings
Posted in Books, Business, Events organised by Others, Film, Food & Drink, Languages & Communications, Restaurants, Stammtisch on January 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Stammtisch Friends I hope you all had a great start to the snow free New Year and are enjoying the slightly warmer temperatures. We have now got another date for the Stammtisch at the Mansion House, which will be held on Monday, 21 March, starting at 6.30pm. Gunther will prepare a warming Linseneintopf mit [...]
Merry Christmas / Frohe Weihnachten
Posted in Film, Stammtisch, Travel on December 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Stammtisch Friends First of all I would like to thank Gunther and his team at the Mansion House for our fabulous Christmas dinner earlier this month. A hard core of Stammtisch members braved the weather to come along to our last get-together of 2010. If you’re not going to make it to Germany for [...]
Autumn Update
Posted in Business, Events organised by Others, Food & Drink, Jobs, Languages & Communications, Stammtisch, Travel on November 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Stammtisch Friends In just over six weeks, it will be Christmas again and we have of course planned another Christmas Dinner (Weihnachtsessen). The Mansion House will look after us this year on Monday, 6 December and on the menu will be Christmas goose and dumplings (Weihnachtsgans und Kloesse). The overall cost will be £20 [...]
Business Stammtisch – 2 September 2010
Posted in Business, Stammtisch on August 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On Thursday, 2 September we will have our very first Business Stammtisch that brings together people who either work in German owned companies or import/export to Germany. On the agenda of our first meeting are: Recruitment of German speaking staff Travel One of Germany’s metropole regions General trade figures between the UK and Germany We [...]
BBQ Stammtisch at the Mansion House – 26 July
Posted in Food & Drink, Stammtisch on June 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We now have the date for our next Stammtisch – Monday, 26 July 2010. In the expectation that we will have a fabulous summer’s evening, we’re planning a BBQ at the Mansion House in Jesmond. The £15 menu will include: Minute Steak with Mustard Peppercorn Marinade Spare Ribs with Rich Barbecue Sauce Original Bratwurst Home-made [...]
Spring Stammtisch at the Mansion House
Posted in Food & Drink, Stammtisch on May 6, 2010 | 6 Comments »
The Mansion House in Jesmond will host our Spring Stammtisch on Monday, 14 June 2010. Gunther Seebacher has organised a very special ‘Blackforest Menu’ for us: Ogen-Melone mit Schwarzwälder Schinken ** Jägerschnitzel mit Spätzle Bunter Salatteller ** Apfelstrudel mit Vanilleeis ** Kaffee mit Mansion House Schokolade Cost for the three course menu will be again [...]