Category: photos

  • Random photos #31 – #35

    These are the photos I (Chris) took and posted on Facebook. The series was started in March of 2013. There is no theme – just something random and visually interesting. We gave each a title and noted where it was taken (to the extent we could remember the city). #31 – shelter – Basel, Switzerland…

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  • Hilarity in names #4

    This is no. 4 in a series of posts that is about funny business names that we saw. Since we are now living in continental Europe, from time to time we come across English names that makes us laugh. We caught some other funny names here that have an alternative meaning. See the earlier posts…

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  • Random photos #21 – #25

    These are the photos I (Chris) took and posted on Facebook. The series was started in March of 2013. There is no theme – just something random and visually interesting. We gave each a title and noted where it was taken (to the extent we could remember the city). To find the others, just click…

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  • Finding the “13”, Part 1

    Today is Friday, the 13th of December, 2013. We are not superstitious about the number. 13, Lawyers, Paris We just happen to live at No. 13 on our street now. I(Chris) used to work at Room 1313 on the 13th floor in an office in Manhattan. Chris used the No: 13 bus regularly while living at No.…

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  • Random photos #16 – #20

    These are the photos I (Chris) took and posted on Facebook. The series was started in March of 2013. There is no theme – just something random and visually interesting. We gave each a title and noted where it was taken (to the extent we could remember the city). #16 – pool and ground floor…

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  • Floralp butter advertising campaign

    We have not posted on the topic of advertising for quite a while. The last set of posts directed to the advertising of HSBC in airports worldwide has been a perennial favorite of this blog – if you are curious, you can find them here, here, and here. Floralp is a Swiss brand of butter…

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