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Switzerland: The Last Day (11 Jan 2009)
We missed our intended tram for the morning, but the next one got us to church just barely in time. In fact, we met the Dutlers...
joyful, 18 January 2009 |
Switzerland: Bern (10 Jan 2009)
In the morning we once again took an early tram to the train station. This time we boarded the train by ourselves and rode to Bern....
Switzerland: Zurich (09 Jan 2009)
Once again we took an early tram to thetrain station, meeting Janet and Stephan there. Then we rode to Zurich and the first thing we did...
Switzerland: Day of Rest and Laundry (08 Jan 2009)
I was in need of a break from sightseeing and catching trams and we were out of clean clothes. Jon started a wash as soon as we got...
Switzerland: Germany and France (07 Jan 2009)
We intended to get up early and go back to Richard's to finish vacuuming and do a wash (Wednesday - Mittwoch - being his assigned wash...
Switzerland: Around Basel (06 Jan 2009)
The morning got off to a slow start, but we did more packing and I believe Mom and Dad came to Richard's so we could all go together...
Switzerland: Sickness, Hymn Sing, Lucerne (04-05 Jan 2009)
The Swiss prefer to drink their water with carbonation and it's hard to find bottled water without it. The tap water in most places...
Switzerland: Wedding! (03 Jan 2009)
I woke up around 6am (with alarm) and got ready to go to Valda's to get my hair done. I got myself some yummy muesli with yogurt and...
First Tooth
We interrupt the story of the trip with a special news bulletin. After much fussiness in the morning as we were preparing to...
Switzerland: Meetings and Rehearsals (01-02 Jan 2009)
Waking up at the above mentioned 2pm left us just enough time to get ready to go to the Renaissance Dance Rehearsal at 3:00. Janet...
Switzerland: En Route (30-31 Dec 2008)
Barbara drove us, with our two big suitcases, three backpacks, computer suitcase, and small/hand bag, to the bus station in Concord. ...
Notes
I am now on vacation and so can spare a few minutes to type up the notes that have been hanging in my pocket for a while. I will...
Eggs Presnor
This is the traditional Christmas breakfast in the Daley family. It is too good to only have once a year, and I often make it for...
More Fun with Water
It has been annoying me that the "tagcloud" on the side panel has the largest word "water", (it sizes the words based on the count the...
Nothing Guaranteed but Death and Taxes
And we just discovered that there is yet another Pittsburgh tax we didn't know about, and maybe even a couple different taxes we may...
Helper Shell Scripts for Worklog
As I wrote earlier , I use worklog to keep track of my time. I use some other scripts to help manage worklog's output, and now...
Windows Defender Error: 0x8024402c
I am working on a Vista machine for a client, and was trying to update things - the firewall was turned off, windows update hadn't...
Trendfo.com
I have been working on an interesting project for a customer of mine - and as is with lots of his projects, end up seeing lots of...
The Sort of Sound You Don't Want to Hear
I have heard people debate about whether not being able to hear a child playing is worse than hearing one that is really loud. I can...
Software Development
I have been quite behind in my magazine reading, and this morning I caught up to August (2008 - at some points, it has been necessary...
Math Word Problems
Solve: Problem 1: If you have 100 gallons of water entering a 10 gallon sink with a partially clogged drain at 4 gallons per...
Trial Update - Jon's Testimony
Check out Mom's post and Jon's comments afterwards for the update.
A Practical and Fun Memorial
Grammy and Papa bought a playground for their backyard, "In memory of Isaac and in honor of all [their] grandchildren." Two weekends...
Life With Three
...is going great, but has its challenges. I'm probably not the only one to brush someone's teeth with one hand while bouncing a...
Carroll Street is Officially For Rent
We signed up for a new phone number for dealing with rental stuff, and bought the numbers to go on the sign today. Three hours...