I got up this morning, fixed an espresso, and hopped online to check the SAS advent calendar. I love the SAS advent calendar. In 2002 it provided the cheap ticket to fly from Seattle to Milan. We drove from Milan to Courmayeur and skied all week. Last year I blogged about the advent calendar. I …
I found this through a post on Boing Boing, but the direct link is here. I don’t know why, but this just made me laugh. For several minutes. Then I’d cough and mumble "Mr. Splashy Pants" and laugh again. If they make t-shirts I will definitely buy one. Just to laugh. Again. "Mr. Splashy Pants" …
A colleague sent this on the cycling alias at work. I liked this a lot, it really shows how inefficient cars are. One of the nice things about living in Zürich is not driving. And it’s not avoiding driving because I care about the planet (although I do) or I am cheap and gas is …
Wow, it’s been one month already. Looking back on my pre-move post I see a bunch of stuff that was correct and a bunch that was off, at least so far. So let’s dive in with the good & the bad. Good We’re all here, doing okay, starting to get involved in life here. We …
19 days. I had to count that up on the calendar. It’s something like when you first have a kid and he is 2 weeks old, then 6 months and maybe all the way up to 24 months but at some point it becomes 3 1/2 an then after a while you lose the fraction …
Okay, we have been here almost two weeks. We’ve accomplished a lot in these two weeks. We still have a lot to get done. Done Mobile phones. Susan has a prepaid card through Orange. She is now using my Blackjack. I got me new phone via Swisscom yesterday. The cool thing is it’s a re-branded …