Switzerland: Then & Now When I first came to Switzerland on a visit in 1969, there was a population of 5.5 million, 89% of...
Fragile Frames Don’t Frolic Oh, the pleasure of plunging into retirement, with all the vitality of a drowsy sloth. Over the past fifteen years,...
Trash the Cash About 6,000 years ago, before money, banks and greed, people bartered by exchanging a chicken for example, for a bucket. However,...
The Final Fulfilment Walter turned off the computer on his desk in Accounts for the last time, stood up, put on his jacket and...
IT CAN CREEP UP ON YOU! During the past twelve months, I unpredictably joined the ranks of thousands of affected people, as I succumbed...
Sound versus Noise For many years I lived in an apartment in a small rural compound, inhabited by traditional families. With my own son...
What a Way to Go! Two weeks ago, we went to a memorial service for my son’s teacher, Rolf. My son is now 50,...
The Imposing Poppy On the first day of this year, we sat down to discuss how we would celebrate my son’s 50th birthday in...
What does EASTER mean today? Growing up in England, we used to celebrate Easter as a three-day period of mixed emotions. In Sunday school...