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Cold Cities, Warm Atmosphere

Chillin next to the cold, fresh water fountain in Marktplatz, the daily outdoor market.


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Swiss  Flag The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... [read more]
Blog: So Chill(y)
Date: December 2nd 2005

So that's where I get the chill from! It's cold as a penguin's ass here in Switzerland, but I don't mind it. Basel seems to deal with their coldness as if they've seen it before. The decide to have 8 km footraces at night at near 0 degree (C) weather (or so my parents tell me). They set up their roasted chestnut stands during the day, and even though my nose is normally numb I still seem to ... read more


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