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It’s chips with everything

January 8, 2011, 12 Comments

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...

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

May 1, 2010, 6 Comments

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

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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...

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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 was...

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