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It’s chips with everything

January 8, 2011, 10 Comments

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmEHygANF7o] Last week I decided to see which English words I’d see and read in one normal day. Of course, I excluded the fact that I work in an English Bookshop …

Swiss air gets a little cleaner with today’s smoking ban

May 1, 2010, 4 Comments

When I first started visiting Switzerland ten years ago, every train carriage had a dividing wall a third of the way along: the smaller part was for s ...

Gillette: the worst a man can get?

December 13, 2009, 3 Comments

Clearly the Swiss expect nothing less than perfection from their greatest sports star. You might think Roger Federer has had rather a good year

We interrupt this programme…

December 10, 2009, No comments

There’s something deliciously decadent about going to the cinema in the afternoon. It’s like bunking off school, only with permission (it ...