Comments on: Striking http://www.belgianwaffle.net/?p=1418 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:05:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: belgianwaffle http://www.belgianwaffle.net/?p=1418#comment-79256 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:15:49 +0000 http://www.belgianwaffle.net/?p=1418#comment-79256 I'd forgotten about Herr Merkel. Sarah, did you find out anything about the wives? I’d forgotten about Herr Merkel. Sarah, did you find out anything about the wives?

]]> by: Sarah http://www.belgianwaffle.net/?p=1418#comment-77230 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:29:19 +0000 http://www.belgianwaffle.net/?p=1418#comment-77230 I was also going to say that Herr Merkel was missing, but then I also remembered that he's not called Merkel. One google later and I now I know his name is Joachim Sauer and that he's a Professor at the Humboldt University. I imagine his quantum chemistry research is considerably more interesting than posing for photo shoots. Now I'm off to google the wives to see if they have/had more interesting jobs. I was also going to say that Herr Merkel was missing, but then I also remembered that he’s not called Merkel.

One google later and I now I know his name is Joachim Sauer and that he’s a Professor at the Humboldt University. I imagine his quantum chemistry research is considerably more interesting than posing for photo shoots.

Now I’m off to google the wives to see if they have/had more interesting jobs.

]]> by: townmouse http://www.belgianwaffle.net/?p=1418#comment-77196 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:42:27 +0000 http://www.belgianwaffle.net/?p=1418#comment-77196 It would help if Mr Merkel (I know it's not his real name) showed up for these things, but I expect he's a bit bored of the shopping-and-orphanage type visits they arrange for the spouses on these events. I did notice there were more than 20. Have some of them (Berlusconi?) got more than one wife? It would help if Mr Merkel (I know it’s not his real name) showed up for these things, but I expect he’s a bit bored of the shopping-and-orphanage type visits they arrange for the spouses on these events.

I did notice there were more than 20. Have some of them (Berlusconi?) got more than one wife?

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