Blog Detail

The Swiss Job

The Swiss Job

http://theswissjob.wordpress.com

The Swiss Job details an Irishmans vain attempts to fit in with Swiss life as he moves to Basel for a new job.

subscribe Recent Posts

  • Keeping my promise

    Posted on Thursday February 21st, 2008 at 05:59 in tasmania

    Is there anyone still out there? It’s been a while but I made a promise to myself and thankfully I’ve kept it. We came back from our four week Australian/Tasmanian extravaganza at the end of January and I decided not to post again until I...

  • Cherry Mistmas…

    Posted on Wednesday December 19th, 2007 at 06:00 in cookies, tequila, joke, jose cuervo

    From a  friend, via email and you’ve probably read it already but you know what, in the most festive way possible, I don’t care, you’re going to read it again! Cos its good! Tequila Cookies: 1 cup of dark brown sugar 1 cup of butte...

  • Exciting times…

    Posted on Tuesday December 18th, 2007 at 03:40 in melbourne, presents, tasmania, new years, christmas tree

    I’m not dead. I’ve been busy trying to wrap things up before the Christmas break and our holiday! Oh boy, I can not wait.In eight days we’re getting on a plane for 24 hours and won’t have to think about work for a month! We...

  • Santa’s timetable.

    Posted on Tuesday December 4th, 2007 at 07:08 in sweden, speed, presents, santa, reindeer, sleigh

    I thought I was stressed and up against it coming into the festive season. But everything has been put into perspective thanks to a report from Sweden on Santa’s timetable for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Santa Claus is coming to town - for...

  • The heat is on…

    Posted on Monday December 3rd, 2007 at 06:01 in winter, skiing, snow, sun, sunspots, sinterklaas

    “The heat”, being work, not the weather. It’s miserable here, but then it’s winter, what was I expecting? I’m just hoping that the horizontal rain and wind here equates to nice fluffy snow on the mountains. I’m loo...

  • Able seamen

    Posted on Friday November 23rd, 2007 at 04:23 in switzerland, alinghi, jacuzzi, dinghi, shag pile, the america cup

    A while back I was amazed to see that a landlocked country such as Switzerland could win the elite world sailing race. Alinghi, a Swiss boat won the Americas Cup and I figured if they could do it, then Ireland, an island nation, should have no probl...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

sant008

5 stars Santosh Nikam

Fantastic blog.................I really enjoyed while reading your article....... Keep it up

Posted: September 19th, 2009 | More Reviews From sant008 | Report This Comment

Post A Comment/Review

* Your IP is being logged.
* Your e-mail address is used only for verification purposes only and will not be sold, or shown publicly.
* No HTML tags allowed
* DO NOT use the Comments/Reviews to promote your own site.

Name: or Login
E-mail:
Rating:
Verify: Spam Protection: sum of 1 + 2
Comment:
  Remember Information