Lac Leman

Life in Lausanne, Part 2!

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September 16th 2007
With the exception of our little excursion to Les Diableret, we have stuck close to home in the past month. It has been busy getting ready for "real life". Abigail began public school....in FRENCH on August 27. The first day of kindergarten is stressful enough, but add in orientation in a language we didn't really understand and it was really overwhelming. Nate and I were definitely more traum ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » South-West » Geneva

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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