May 2010
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January 2010
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December 2009
8 posts
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November 2009
3 posts
Classic remix of Daft Punk’s ‘Digital...
October 2009
6 posts
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How to Speak Oktoberfest →
“Did you just challenge me to an oabischwoam? You, sir, have quite the wampn. Please, please don’t tell me you just ordered a quartl. Ugh, that is some nasty gschwoabats.”
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(via The Food Section)
Notes on Swiss German
Schweizerdeutsch
Schwyzerdütsch
Schwiizertüütsch
Schwizertitsch
Numbers 1 eis, äis, ais, eins 2 zwei, zwöi, zwai 3 drü, drai 4 vier 5 foif, fföif, füüf, fünf 6 sächs 7 sibe, sebe 8 acht 9 nün 10 zäh, zehn Days Monday - Mäntig, Mentig Tuesday - Tsischtig Wednesday - Mittwuch Thursday - Dunnschtig, Donnschtig Friday - Fritig Saturday - Samschtig Sunday -Sunntig
Greetings Hello - Grüezi...
I’ve been listening to Port Blue a lot this...
September 2009
11 posts
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Swiss topple U.S. as most competitive economy: WEF →
Switzerland knocked the United States off the position as the world’s most competitive economy as the crash of the U.S. banking system left it more exposed to some long-standing weaknesses.
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Meet me on the equinox
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Rain on my parade
Last night I had the unfortunate experience of being caught in a light rainshower while walking home from the train station. Normally this would not be a big deal, however my Kelty Pawnee 3300 backpack managed to get wet enough to soak through the fabric and water damage my iPhone. I wasn’t in the rain for more than 5 minutes and now I am without a phone/iPod and looking at a replacement fee...
Packing
I’ve decided to create a blog to chronicle time in Switzerland. I’ll attempt to update as often as time permits. I’m spending my last two days at my parents house packing my belongings, updating my iPod, and reading up on Swiss culture.
Flight Itenary
United Airlines Flight 312
Leave: Sunday, 6 September 12hr 30min Total time Overnight flight Depart: Tampa, Florida (2hr...