Daily Themes

20170101 163134  New Year's Day 2017 20170101 163138  the stratus sets up 20170103 143105  3 Jan - not alone at the déchetterie 20170103 143110  post-Christmas paper
20170103 143250  The many bins for different materials 20170103 154857  Later, the snow free Rochers de Naye from Sonloup 20170103 155534  Frosty though! 20170103 155638  Dent de Jaman
20170105 154622  5 Jan some snow at Haut de Caux 20170105 161810  Took a ride up to see the top 20170105 161923  Watershed 20170105 161926  Thin snow pack
20170105 161939  Rocks barely covered 20170105 161952  La Perche 20170105 192241  Cool book! 20170105 192322  Great cookies!
20170107 170652  7 January Cézanne sunset 1 20170107 170706  Cézanne sunset 2 20170107 170728  Cézanne sunset 3 20170107 170616  Cézanne sunset 4
20170107 170604  Cézanne sunset 5 20170107 170710  Cézanne sunset 6 20170109 112201  9 Jan giving skate skiing a try with Bruno and Eva 20170109 112208  Only a few kms open aux Mosses
20170109 122540  Beautiful day but skate technique is hard! 20170109 124846  Eva out standing in her field 20170110 114136  10 Jan path to Caux still passable 20170110 122915  Barely enough coverage at Cret d'y Bau
20170110 123530  I got rather wet out there 20170110 144101  the snow comes in 20170111 095424  11 Jan The next morning on the way to the garden 20170111 100253  Suspended Brussel sprouts
20170111 100930  Path at the End of Pallens 20170111 101020  Cotoneaster sous neige 20170111 101414  Our chestnut tree 20170111 125549  Renewing my acquaintance with Hornbach
20170112 110322  12 Jan Christine prepares for Boston 20170112 110409  Many choices! 20170112 161827  Meanwhile I installed lights in the salon 20170113 075140  13 Jan Christine got it all in two small bags and heads for Boston
20170113 083408  The same day the snow moves in seriously 20170113 083441  Snow and bus 20170113 111206  Between the waves of moisture 20170113 111211  Snow showers
20170113 120733  Still time to hike above the Old Town 20170113 141840  Snow squall moves over us 20170114 091415  14 Jan - serious snow storm sent us to Leysin rather than les Mosses 20170114 104158  Excellent viz!
IMG-20170114-WA0003 copy  Selfie at les Mosses 20170114 133349  A bit better later in the day, same palce on 9 Jan 20170114 145149  Deep snow! 20170114 151452  The day's accumulation on Dave's car
20170114 171005  Back home a minimal effort by the concierge to clean the sidewalk 20170114 171053  No effort here! 20170114 171124  Nor here! (I cleared this area as we use it.) 20170115 092026  15 Jan MOB crews dig out the stop at Planches
20170115 104153  Caux 20170115 111043  Rather crowded as it was a Sunday 20170115 112347  Even so, there was still untracked snow at the end of the day 20170115 113626  It looked like winter finally!
20170115 115029  Riviera sous neige 20170115 153709  Incoming squall 20170116 115510  16 Jan - sparkling! 20170116 141031  A quick afternoon trip up the hill showed...
20170116 141035  still a lot of powder! 20170116 142721  Crews work to unfreeze the switches at Caux 20170116 153332  Big crowds! 20170116 153616  Bombastic natural feeling!
20170119 114819  19 Jan - Pas de Chassoure with the Cronins and Ike their very fit friend 20170119 123539  looking over to the Grand Combin 20170120 110529  20 Jan - watching the skier migration while awaiting Christine at GVA 20170120 182016  The basis of a great raclette!
20170120 182028  Waiting for the cheese to melt DSCN3661  21 Jan - a walk around Caux DSCN3662  Entrance to Caux Palace DSCN3663  Hoar on the snow surface
DSCN3665  the stratus from la Raveyre DSCN3666  End of the line for those of us without skis for the moment DSCN3667  Post cardium DSCN3668  Flares
DSCN3669  the Chapel at Caux 20170124 154505  24 June - big day! Glad CP was still around and reachable by cell phone. 20170125 120116  25 Jan - CP mission of mercy to DC; I go to Zürich for package exchange at 1 Mimosenstrasse 20170125 133122(0)  Nuclear device stored on train
20170125 152017  It and I deserved First Class 20170126 124456  26 Jan - Tracey Krsinic and Beemer at Gstaad 20170126 143520  Above St-Stephen 20170126 160652  From Rinderberg down to Zweisimmen in the Simmental
20170126 170626  On the train home img 11491  Meanwhile, on the other side of the world little Liam gets a big charge out of his grandma! Like Mommy but different! 20170127 144808  27 Jan - ink on paper not papier découpé in Montreux gallery 20170128 121657  28 Jan hazelnut cake provided by Amélie Cronin
20170128 124135  Where is the background of this photo? 20170128 124133  Try it this way! 20170128 141508  Graduate Studies Institue in Geneva 20170128 141602  Op-Art moquette
20170128 201439  Starter at South Indian restaurant in Lausanne 20170128 201448  Amy ham 1 20170128 201451  Amy ham 2 20170131 140828  31 Jan - Jasmine blooming despite frigidity!