Jakob! October 7, 2015. Fall is a time like no other in Basel. The air is brisk, the shops and cafes turn cozy, everything starts to smell like cinnamon, and you get that distinct feeling that Christmas is just around the corner. And in this atmosphere begins the Basler Herbstmesse.

and otherwise breezing through life as a smartassical working mother in a blended family; vegetarian, sometime caregiver to a TBI and spinal injury survivor; American expat; and all-around swell girl. Wednesday, December 24, 2014. After dinner, aunty and uncle took our toddler home. The in-laws and I went with O. For the first time since his accident two months prior, O.

Born from a French-Canadian mother and an Swiss-German father, I grew up in Canada. At the young age of 19, I left Canada to follow my roots to Switzerland. Sunday, June 06, 2010. - July 24, 1992 to June 4, 2010. Dale passed away quietly on Friday morning. He has been part of my life for close to 18 years. No need to say that I will miss him dearly.

Welcome to the swamp! Things are really cleaned up around here. Come with me as I travel Switzerland and the Rhine on my SUP. Monday, November 20, 2017. I was the lucky recipient of a message in a bottle. Friday, February 21, 2014. Still in a land-fill somewhere.

An Irishman lost in Switzerland! February 21, 2008. 1 cup of dark brown sugar. 1 cup of granulated sugar. 2 cups of dried fruit. 1 tsp of baking soda. 1 tsp of fresh lemon juice.