“German efficiency” is a phrase that is often used. Having grown up in West Germany when dad was stationed to U.S. Army bases in the early ’70s, I experienced it a lot. You’d would run into a lot of meticulous people. Whether they be storekeepers, train conductors or waiters, they wanted things done properly and … Read more
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