Holidays

There was talk of a fixed Easter holiday, rather than a movable one. Half a century ago, in 1963, the Second Vatican Council actually agreed to a fixed date, as long as all Christian churches would, which they did not. It could have been the second Sunday in April. Every single year.

It is certainly nice to look at Berlin's first Christmas market with its lights, its little stalls and the good food offered there. Except it is not really a…

Something is hitting the fan on the Autobahn. That's for sure. The General German Automobile Association (ADAC) is already sounding the alarm. They are worried…