Tag: The Swiss Family Carlson
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6 Months Left

It’s official. We only have 6 months left in Basel. Sad. That doesn’t quite cover it. Bereft is a better word. I didn’t think I would love it so much here or that Switzerland would seem more like a “home” than a “2-year vacation/experiment.” But I do love it here. I love the ease of…
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The Magic of Curling

Curling. The sport no one knows about. Or very few people know about, anyway. And if you know about curling it’s because you play it or you know someone who does. So, what is curling? Curling – noun a game played on ice, especially in Scotland and Canada, in which large round flat stones are…
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More of the Splendor of Seville!

In the last post I showed you only a small part of Seville, including the incredible Plaza de Espana. This time I will take you through the impressive Seville Cathedral and into the Palace Alcazar. The Seville Cathedral, formally know as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See, dominates the old town area. Even…
