all posts from May 2008


Zurich: Week 2

So I’ve been here two weeks now. Well, just shy of two weeks, anyway. I start my new job on Monday, and I’m incredibly excited! A hillside picture of Zurich I took today. I realized this week that it hasn’t really sunk in that I’ve moved here. I’m currently in a temporary apartment. Since I […]

Even better than kitten huffing!

This is even better than Kitten Huffing! In the Spanish village of Castrillo de Murcia, is an annual festival to mark the Catholic feast of Corpus Christi. As part of this festival is the rite of baby jumping, in which the men dress up in costumes as the devil and leap over rows of babies […]

I now live in Zurich!

Phew. The last time you all heard from me, I was living in a different country! Yup, that’s right, I’m now a resident of Zurich, Switzerland. Well, technically, Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. I live in the city of Zurich which is in the kanton (kinda like a state) of Zurich. To be more specific, I live […]