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Posts from ‘May, 2008’

A post about a day out of my life that turns into a rant


We had a big sun yesterday. Yesterday was my laundry day. I hung clothes outside for the first time this year. Even the jeans were dry in a little over an hour. All of this meant that I finished all my laundry before five pm. Everything was folded and put [...]

Swiss cow bells


Before I lived in Switzerland, I imagined it filled with the sound of cow bells.
The reality isn’t far from this image.
However, it isn’t only cows that wear these bells. I have seen horses wear them as well.
Enjoy the sound of life in Switzerland!

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Saturday in the sun


The horses were interested in us, but only from a safe distance. You can see smoke in the background where a farmer was burning wood that he had cleared from his land.

Here another farmer has the bonfire ready to go.

Cows taking a pause for a drink.

Cows in a field of daffodils.

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Tour de Romandie


Yesterday, we found ourselves beside the road watching the Tour de Romandie.
Below are some of the photos we took and one video. The part where all the bikes went by at once was pretty exciting for the children even if it didn’t last long. You can hear my kids in the background of [...]