Hi Wendy,
I do not visit the forum often. I am sorry this is so late to getting back to you. Yes I live in OC and yes I went to Germany twice. In 2004. I have an uncommon story, you can view my story on my web page
www.impossiblemiracle.com I would welcome your questions or if I can porvide any information you can email back or call me.
God bless,
MrBee
"Willie Beeson"
714-987-0451