I have been reading and watching videos about coffee brewing. In the process I kept seeing cold brew coffee come up again and again and
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Category: random
anything that doesn’t fit into other categories
Uninspired to Write
I know that I should be inspired to write, since this is the second day of the year. I am not. I watched Top Gun
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The Contrast Between French and Swiss News
As I struggled to find a neutral topic to write about I noticed the distinct difference between how the French and the Swiss media are
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Day 52 Of Self-Isolation in Switzerland – More Cows, and Cascading Style Sheets
While some of us have gone fifty-two days without being within two meters of another person due to the pandemic others walk side by side
Read moreWhat I learned after three weeks with a cat
What I learned after three weeks with a cat is that they’re easy to take care of. Cleaning up the litter tray takes seconds and
Read moreOn the origins of OK
If you’re a french speaker you will probably remember that scene from Les Visiteurs where they say “OK” over and over again. You might also
Read moreLearning about Tiny Houses
Learning about Tiny Houses is interesting. There are a number of features/documentaries online where people build their own tinyhouses either from shipping containers, trailers or
Read moreGreat Britain and the Fourth Estate
When I think of Great Britain I think of the BBC and I think of the Natural History Units. I also think of radio programs
Read moreThoughts on British European Identity
For several weeks or even months I was afraid that the EU Referendum, BREXIT, would result in a bad outcome. On Thursday the British people
Read moreThe Daily Show – Trevor Reacts to the Orlando Shooting
I have been watching The Daily Show with Trevor Noah for a while now and I like the insight and analysis that his shows provide
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