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An expat's life in the Confédération Helvétique
03 January 2021
Getting the vaccine – should I wait or should I go now?
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The Canton of Geneva says I’m nearly at the front of the line to get the Covid-19 vaccine. Should I? By Bill Harby I’m not a front-line medi...
16 May 2018
Scratching the Cobblestone Surface in Mechelen
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We’re just back from a quick scouting expedition to the deceptively handsome historic town of Mechelen, Belgium, an hour’s flight north of...
19 March 2018
Is this really Switzerland's oldest town?
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The town of Chur in Canton Graubünden, says it's the oldest in Switzerland. But that all depends on your definition of "town,"...
15 November 2017
My Swiss Story
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My self-interview for " My Swiss Story " at my favorite Swiss online newspaper, Le News.
10 October 2017
Switzerland: Four Official Languages, an Unofficial Fifth, Lots of Translators
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With a population of only 8.3 million, Switzerland has four official languages and that pushy unofficial fifth. And so too do we have lots ...
04 September 2017
Poetry Found
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We were wheeling along a neighborhood boardwalk this Monday afternoon and came upon a little table piled with poetry, and two gentlemen off...
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27 August 2017
Samedi Swim in the Rhone
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Our long, hot summer (knock on wood) draws les Genevois in the know to a certain stretch of the Rhone to swim and watch its beauty and hiji...
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