South Africa

Posted on November 16, 2018 by brunhub

In October 2018, ten of us, cousins and spouses, ventured on a two-week trip to South Africa, organized by our youngest cousin, who grew up in South Africa. Continue reading →

Rösti is an all time favorite ‘poor man’ left-over recipe and is served for dinner or lunch – never for breakfast – in most Swiss homes and restaurants, including the high-end gourmet palaces like the ‘Dolder Grand’ or the ‘Kronenhalle’, usually as an accompaniment to seared calf liver or ‘Zürich Geschnetzeltes’which is scalloped sirloin in a cream sauce with mushrooms. Continue reading →

Finland

Posted on July 29, 2018 by brunhub

Finland in its present parliamentary democracy is only 100 years old, formed after the brutal civil war that followed the deprivations of the 1st world war and the Bolshevik revolution. Continue reading →

Pizza Bbq

Posted on May 8, 2018 by brunhub

Here is an easy recipe for home made pizza which tastes so much better then anything you order in a restaurant or that comes in a cardboard box. And it’s soo easy to make and so adaptable to your personal tastes and likes. Just look in the fridge. Continue reading →

Las Vegas New Year

Posted on January 11, 2018 by brunhub

Where the rich come to play And the poor come to pay. As soon as you step into the arrival and … Continue reading →

The Cost of Beer

Posted on November 13, 2026 by brunhub

“Sometimes I feel like the guy who, on top of a mountain, invented the TV just to run down to the village to see that everybody already had one.”

‘There is really nothing much new in this world. I always hark back to the middle-ages when most ordinary people’s life was one of drudgery and misery. Disease, no plumbing and no harnessed energy.”

“I can’t even imagine a life without electricity or antibiotics. What we take for granted today was unimaginable five hundred years ago. “

“Nobody, not even Da Vinci or Isaac Newton could imagine the transportation and communication we have today.”

“If they did, they would most likely have been burned at the stake or thrown into a dungeon.”

“Do we live happier lives Camp, with all our modernity and comfy existances than those five centuries ago?”

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