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A friend stopped by

June 12, 2008

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Yesterday, Sissi gave me a call and said she would be in my area and perhaps she could stop by. We were getting ready to walk out the door to take my five year old daughter to play at a classmate’s house. I had trouble hearing her due to [...]

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Confession of an expat

April 21, 2008

I have just realized that each time I feel isolated here in the Jura it is because of something going on with my neighbors.
In the States, I would have simply thought I have bad neighbors. However, since I am an expat in a new country it is too easy to in a sense blame [...]

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Socializing in Switzerland

April 19, 2008

I have done some research online about socializing in Switzerland since my last post describing how I continuously stick my foot in my mouth while socializing in our village.
My biggest mistake:
Here in Switzerland you do not talk about personal subjects where as in the States we are fairly open with people.
Once or twice, I have [...]

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