‘On 23rd June voters in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland decided in favour leaving the European Union, the so-called “Brexit”.’
How often have I read these words in the past half year, or even written them myself? I wrote them in July for the Oberurseler Woche and again later in the year in a slightly different form to report on a information evening about German citizenship. I have used similar words on my blog and I have given interviews about the referendum to the Taunus Zeitung and Frankfurter Rundschau. But having reported and answered questions about the facts, there remains a personal side to the issue. My story, as a British Citizen living in Oberursel. [Read more…]
