Category Archives: swiss

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Bike to work

for the record:
Wer mit dem Velo zur Arbeit fahre, sei leistungsfähiger, weniger krank und schone erst noch die Umwelt, hält die IG Velo fest.

nchenga’s Web 2.0 roundup: Links and comments

How many online services did you sign up for, use once or twice, and then never return again?
In my case, that would be lots of ‘em. Some of them are really popular services like Digg or Mister Wong, where I just haven’t found a personal use case, or I’ve got a substitute or workaround. […]

meteo update

it’s official: September 2006 was (a lot) warmer than August 2006.
For the full comparison see:
SF METEO

TV Sunday

I just zapped into the making of Vitus on Swiss TV:
Die VITUSmacher
A film I really enjoyed. If you get a chance, go see it esp. in dialect…
It’s raining cats and dogs in Basel. I hope this rainy weather will not result in floods and landslides in the mountains.

Yesterday I saw War of […]

Sling bag for digital nomads

This looks like a neat idea:
a sling bag with flexible solar cells
via bloggerli

Basel Blogger Meeting

A couple of Basel bloggers are meeting tomorrow evening at Restaurant Auf der Lyss.
See Cybi’s post for details:
Basler Blogger-Treff am Freitag 10. März

coComment is Swiss

completely missed this:
coComment is a Swisscom spin-off… based in Bern.

Overview of Public Holidays in Switzerland

Just in case you’re considering to move to Switzerland, remember the catholic Kantons have more public holidays:
Feiertage in der Schweiz
Here’s the
English Version
(Wondering: Would a regular print encyclopedia include an overview like this?)

Swiss weather in Swiss German

Stopped by at the Swiss TV blog for the very first time, and do you know what:
“es hudlet”, “es chuutet”, “es strääzt” oder “es chunnd ganz schöön cho schütte”
Looks like I’ll need to learn more Swiss German dialect to find out what kind of weather’s being forecast for tomorrow.
Just wondering if there’s another European […]

Blogger Meetup in Basel

If you’re a Basel blogger (or just travelling thru), there’s a meetup on December 15th at 18:30.
For more details, see
CyberWriter’s invitation
Feel free to come along.

Blogger Meetup in Basel

Just got back from the Swiss Bloggers meetup in downtown Basel. It was fun sharing experiences and talking about tools and seeing the blogger “in person”. As bamboozled had announced a couple of journalists came by asking questions about blogs, star bloggers… and the future development of blogs.

freie sicht aufs mittelmeer

Here’s an interesting production playing at the Theater Basel.
The stage is the streets of Basel…
I saw an interview with Dani Levy, and I’m planning to go see the show.
[Update Saturday Oct 30] I managed to get hold of a ticket despite the fact that the show is sold out for the season. Sometimes it helps […]

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