A Towing “Fine” Story
How I fought back with the help of ChatGPT 3.5 One evening in early 2023, I was near...
Rain Shields
You can call this “Lost in Translation”…. Imagine being caught in the rain while you’re shopping. Would you...
More on Homegate scams
Following on from the post giving some insight into Homegate scams…. It seems that Fridays are very good...
1st Wednesday in February – Sirens all over?
If you’re in Switzerland on the first Wednesday in February, at 13:30 you will hear the sirens all...
Finding a Home in and around Zürich
The housing market in and around Zürich is like no other. There are few apartments available on the...
Samichlaus WHAT!!?!!!? 🤣
Apparently, Samichlaus (the chap in red who visits in early December) is something rather rude. If you like….....
If you think Swiss health-and-safety is average, check this out….
A bar in the red-light district in Amsterdam. Visit the toilets….. Wash your hands too energetically and …….
Switzerlanded
It’s amazing what a single, funny, made-up-word can do when a news organisation is bored. Economisto coined the...
Foreigners – out!
Seriously. It’s not going to happen. But thanks, Switzerland, for the message. I’d say this has been brewing...