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This morning I went down to the river Aare jogging four kilometers. In Chiang Mai I would have collapsed of the heat. It is sooo beautiful here. The air is clean and dry. The river, the trees. I think we Swiss sometimes forget the blessing we have here living in the most stable, rich and…

Monday morning in Switzerland and the rain hasn’t stopped. It is kind of cold even though I got quite used to the cold here. We are talking about 17 degrees here 🙂We had our last meeting where we shared about the lahu work in Brienz on Saturday evening. It was a great week. We met…

Today is a rainy day in Switzerland. On our schedule we have a stop in Interlaken to meet my mother and then in Brienz in the evening for our last presentation.The meeting Yesterday evening went well and we met alot of nice people who were very interested in the work we do. I think my…

Yesterday afternoon we spent time with friends in the "deep" Emmental where the famous cheese with holes comes comes from. In a small village called Affoltern there is a "Käserei" (cheesmaker) where they show you how to make the cheese. In the evening we had our fourth presentation of our work in Thailand. It went…

We touched down in Zurich and finished the last leg of our journey to Bern. It is 14 degrees Celsius here and it feels like being in a under cooled office. I guess Switzerland is such a rich country that it can cool the whole country and not just a building. At least that is…

Soon we will be on our way. Last Post on Thai soil for a while. Switzerland here we come. I really look foreward to breath swiss air and cullture, eat lot’s of chocolate and cheese. ….have to go back to packing….

Like every two years the whole family will travel to Switzerland. We will be gone for five weeks. Mainly to reconnect to our home country. My children need this even more than I. But to be honest I miss my family and my friends. I also need a doses of western culture again. I am…