The first.... So as a first blog i think i should start with where i am now, Nyon a little town on the shores of Lake Geneva in quaint Switzerland. Despite it being early August it is raining today, which makes this town seem even more docile and sleepy. It's also our National Holiday day, there are supposed to be the annual fireworks tonight and candle lit latterns with the swiss flag on, sausages, mustard and beer.... In November I plan to head off on my 1 year trip "around the world" to see all the places I've read so much about and to meet all the people, the happy ones we don't hear about on the news!It's all too easy to stay at home, and forget that the world is not just a terrible place
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