and here's tim voss and her danish husband live on the danish side of the village sylvia runs a restaurant on the german side and they often me at the border to exchange greetings and chat about what's happening in the village it is important to them. that. many of my friends live on the other side i don't know how they're doing i can't see them drive over there and visit them that hurts me and i miss my sack so much it's about my sister has 2 grandchildren they're like my own grandchildren i'm like a grandma to them and of course they want to see me sometimes my niece knew me at the border as well and then they stand on the other side asking why i'm not able to hug them. yet not even then so we have to explain to them that the border is shut and that they're not allowed to visit my home because they're in denmark by the i did them out in. the german and danish coronavirus lockdown means many friends and families in the border region who no longer meet. even though over 20 years ago the local border post here was dismantled and border check scrapped. the barrier is all that's left a remind