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it's melting!!!!!

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January 12th 2009
Unfortunately ( as the wicked witch of the West did when Dorothy threw the water over her ) the snow is doing a great job of melting. The weather has been glorious - beautiful blue skies and lots of sunshine - it was even +3 degrees the other day, but it's not much good for keeping the snow. It's not snowed since new year so we're in real need of a good dump. That said it's been nice for walking ... read more

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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