The wheels of the bus…
28/08/2022 The French language has grammatical genders. And it seems like it is quite the toss-up as to whether something happens to be male or …
It’s all happening at the zoo..
26/08/2022 It’s probably a blessing that we tend to forget some of the very annoying experiences in our lives. Like returning a hired car to …
It wasn’t roaring, it was weeping…
25/08/2022 In 1792, a certain Officer Muller, along with many other mercenary soldiers from central Switzerland were commanded to serve the French King Louis XVI. …
Narrow streets of cobblestone
24/08/2022 Somewhere around the 15th century, some farmers, winemakers, merchant, and some other hard-working folk settled themselves around a canal of the Lauch river. They …
She was a long cool woman in a black dress…
24 August 2022 This morning I found myself quietly sitting on a bench on Bahnhofstrasse, Zürich, quietly watching the early morning commute go by. I …
And in the end
4 September 2019 Okay, Scotland. We’ll just get the ferry from Craignure to Oban, and then drive the fairly good 160 km’s to Glasgow. Nope, …
Weel may the keel row
3 September 2019 It’s Scotland. It’s raining. The plan was to take a drive around the island. If we spot something that we can see, …
Bheir mi sgriob do Thobar Mhoire
2 September 2019 From the first time I considered visiting Scotland, I wanted to go to the Isle of Skye. I had seen some photographs …
So he said, ” Head south!”
1 September 2019 And slowly, but surely, we are making our way back South. Back home. We were booked on the early ferry back to …
Someone told me long ago
31 August 2019 It’s Scotland. It’s raining. A good day to take it slow, maybe. So we figured, at some point, we would just take …