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A Point in Time: 1816, The Year Without a Summer

June 13, 2018April 3, 2026 Lisa

Some days the weather does strange things and doesn’t play by the rules. One day, a couple of months ago when I got up and looked outside, it was foggy. So? That can happen, like in the Fall. But wait,… Read moreA Point in Time: 1816, The Year Without a Summer

A Point in Time  books, nature, seasons, summer  Leave a comment

Collection abc – N is for Nature, Nostalgia and New Year

December 15, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

Here is the “N” installment of my abc collection. I choose about three words and write something regarding them trying to relate them to Switzerland or the Swiss or my life in Switzerland. This week’s words start with “n”. “N”… Read moreCollection abc – N is for Nature, Nostalgia and New Year

Alphabet  economy, holidays, nature, new year, seasons  Leave a comment

The Four Seasons

June 27, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

The weather; something you have no control over but it is still fascinating. The first couple of years I was here, when everyone else was running around in shorts and t-shirts, laying in the sun like dead flies, oh-ing and… Read moreThe Four Seasons

Nature  fall, nature, seasons, spring, summer, Switzerland, weather, winter  Leave a comment

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