Ich hab heute was Tolles gefunden, schaut mal her, die Uhr war einfach da auf dem Wegrand gelegen. Zuerst traute ich meinen Augen nicht und dachte, es sei nur ein weggeworfenes, leeres Bonbonpapier. Aber guckt mal, es ist eine schöne Armbanduhr von Junghans. Das Lederband ist zwar durch den Frost und den inzwischen weggetauten Schnee nicht mehr ansehnlich. Der Winter hat halt seine Spuren hinterlassen, aber das Uhrwerk geht noch. Ich habe sie gerade aufgezogen, die deutsche Wertarbeit macht sich halt bezahlt.
Mein erster Chronometer. So oft wie junge Leute heute auf ihr Mobiltelefon...

Drinking beer became the main activity for the two left alone. In the cattle shed you could immediately see that there was no longer any order. The cows were deep in the dung. Because the two of them only had the bare minimum of feed, the cattle were so emaciated that it was a shame to look at them. The longing for her was greater than the cost of the tickets. Father is drowning the whole property.
When my mother did her homework in the small kitchen, she would lock the kitchen door to keep her grandfather from spreading his stench.
There was a knock on the door. The water had to be fetched...

With a dynamic and remarkable perseverance, we undermined this heap of straw so perfectly that we ourselves were amazed at our creativity. On the first night, three buddies even stayed in our new house. Because it was school holidays, we were able to visit them early in the morning. We brought them something to eat and drink and then continued building. When we left the castle, we pushed a suitable tuft of straw into the entrance hole and, as a precaution, checked the area to make sure that everything really looked as if nothing had happened. Until the end of the summer vacation we lived in...

He shaved off my delicate hair down to the scalp. But he only made one stripe and then gave up. When we got home, our grandmother clapped her hands over her head. I looked like a plucked turkey. It didn't help, my grandmother tried to repair the damage with her tailor's scissors. Because the trail of devastation could only be seen a little way up from the back of the head, Bernhard had to fetch the little machine to cut the rear fore left and right. He tried to back off and couldn't do the job. The grandfather at the other end of the village had hidden his hairdressing equipment in another...