Daily Themes

20140602 163928 2 June - Industrial strength strollers at UniL 20140602 165727 the new Swiss Tech conference hall at EPFL 20140603 093127 3 June - Gopher steamer at Bern 20140604 093035 4 June - Replanting the garden, post-steaming
20140605 091007 5 June Class-outing, Renens 20140606 102928 6 June - Replanted garden in Bern 20140606 102957 Closer up 20140606 144006 Fountain in front of the Parliament in Bern
20140606 144008 Where did it go? IMG 0109 7 June - Got everything I need: paper map, digital map, GPS IMG 0113 Amongst the curious heifers 20140607 101335 Alpage de Montbrion, looking toward Teysachaux
20140607 102353 Looking S over Plan de Chatel toward les Dents du Midi 20140607 102418 Bikers up here too! IMG 0118 Col de Pierra Perchia with Pays d'Enhaut below 20140607 122736 Cape au Moine
IMG 0116 Following the ridge... 20140607 122817 there is still a trail but how far does it go? 20140607 131121 Down the E side of the Col 20140607 153531 Later in the day, shopping in Migros - "a bargain at twice the price!"
20140608 142239 June 8 - Bri, Nico and Christine at Chexbres 20140608 143100 Caves Ouvertes = wine tasting 20140608 151240 Between Chexbres and Rivaz 20140608 151354 Rivaz
IMG 0120 Bri and Greg 20140608 155128 Wow! IMG 0121 Through Lavaux IMG 0122 Nico, Bri and Greg
IMG 0123 A wonderful place to stroll IMG 0124 Roses are planted to serve as indicators of disease IMG 0127 They add to the beauty IMG 0128 of an already stunning place!
IMG 0125 As does our daughter... IMG 0130 but Greg, less beauty, more gravitas IMG 0126 Still it is about grapes and wine IMG 0132 Christine, Nico and Bri sampled more in Rivaz
20140608 170342 while I went to Cully where we have this 220 year old sycamore 20140609 195312 I went to Denges to get some Bonvin cherries which were converted into this wonderful clafoutis! 20140609 195337 9 June - A veritable ironing marathon 20140614 125603 June 14 - Hiking from Caux down to Jor
20140614 125734 Flowers on the Piste de Diable 20140614 184222 Dinner on the balcony 20140619 091010 19 June - another class outing in Renens 20140619 091037 The source of Pain de Chef
20140619 130641 My new new office at UniL 20140620 185631 20 June - the shop of the dressmaker across the streat 20140620 185644 I felt a little bad asking her to repair ski pants! 20140620 185659 but she was willing to be paid!
20140625 115130 June 25 - trying on boots at Bächli in Lausanne 20140625 115540 These are just like Christine's! 20140625 120800 But these were lighter and cheaper! 20140625 125559 A sort of double-entendre: "are you sitting down?"
20140625 174928 Chateau de Rolle 20140625 175031 La Croix Blanche 20140625 175429 The ensemble of Seiji Ozawa 20140626 125455 26 June Bernese Bears in the University building
20140626 194329 Woman shading her mother's eyes 20140626 194341 The Armaillis choir listening to the string ensemble 20140627 100441 27 June - breaking in my new boots on a training hike 20140627 104528 Geraniums in the Clos de Rodioz just above us
20140627 104921 Hollyhocks 20140627 105029 Helicopter hauling steel up the mountain side 20140627 105755 The staging area near the generating plant 20140628 110637 28 June - village festival at Chernex
20140628 110711 Hand-made cards 20140628 110931 Face painting 20140628 110927 Mademoiselle Butterfly 20140628 111151 Glistening potatoes!
20140628 111141 Hyper-Vaudois 20140628 111200 A macaron chef 20140628 111206 A baker 20140628 111742 Cave Ouverte (again!)
20140628 111951 Lots of activity around the fountain 20140628 112009 Generations 20140628 112221 From Chernex we went to Clarens and back to Bächli 20140628 175628 This time, it was Christine's turn!
20140628 171435 She got these very cool light hikers 20140628 171429 Modeling them on the stairs down to Migros 20140629 192447 29 June - Bri and Nico spend the weekend, on their way to Zürich 20140630 184134 30 June freshly mowed lawn
20140630 184216 So Eco!!