Category: switzerland

  • On my last day in Switzerland Brian was working and Bea took me for a hike. We went to another not too far from Zurich destination called Flumserberg. Everyone in Zurich goes skiing there and they call it Flums. We had a beautiful day and even though the hike was about two-thirds longer than I…

  • More photos from my trip to Switzerland. These photos show the fun we had getting into the water on a couple hot days. First up Bea introduced us to something I’ve long wanted to do – a river float. It’s a really popular way for Swiss people to relax and cool off. We went to…

  • I’ve just returned from a trip to Switzerland. I spent a great week visiting with Brian and Bea. I felt bad leaving Claire home – she couldn’t come since she is taking a summer school class plus she is working. But luckily she had a companion. I arrived in the morning and within a couple…

  • Bea was in Italy again recently. She spotted a Marmot above (middle) and went for a frigid swim below. She always has the biggest smiles when she is dissecting something (a pig heart). Hmmm. And a couple photos Brian took while on a run. He know I like to see the sheep.

  • First an update from inside my fridge. I declare it’s summer by getting out my happy Tupperware pitcher and making lemonade. I like to make it with bottled “Real Lemon” and I mix it with fizzy water. Now to a couple updates from right outside my door. My wild geraniums are finally coming into their…

  • I’ve just had the best Saturday morning. I’ve been playing with my new Christmas gift (thank you Brian) while drinking my coffee and getting texts from my Bea and Brian. Brian sent a photo of the grocery store chocolate aisle. Swoon. While Bea sent some amazing photos of her hike. Here’s my new toy –…

  • Just another weekend walk for Bea.