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Descending Chaumont Video
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RopMEDv91Qc&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0] Here is a seven-minute video of the entire descent from Chaumont to La Coudre on the funicular railway. Hope you enjoy the ride. The photos posted in the last few days were taken from this tower which is located next to the funicular station house. At the top of the tower is a lookout
100th-day Index and Statistics
To commemorate the 100th post which occured earlier this week, here are some blog statistics: There are a total of 101 posts, 95 comments, 15 categories, and 24 tags. Comments in facebook don’t show up here and are not counted. The blog received a total of 2,270 views as of today. The busiest day received 68 views
Panorama at Chaumont: Part 2
[googlemaps http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=chaumont+neuchatel&sll=40.82315,-73.973964&sspn=0.013494,0.028989&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Chaumont+Neuch%C3%A2tel,+Canton+of+Neuch%C3%A2tel,+Switzerland&t=h&ll=47.018067,6.968079&spn=0.046813,0.087376&z=13&output=embed&w=510&h=400] The satellite map shows the La Coudre-Chaumont funicular railway (faint white line up the mountain) and the surrounding areas. The pictures show Neuchâtel downtown, football stadium (that happens to sit on top of the town’s only shopping mall – La Maladiere) and neighboring towns (last two photos) – Hauterive and St. Blaise. These pictures
Panorama at Chaumont: Part 1
First, this is my 100th post. I was going to create a special post to commemorate this surprising event – but too busy in the last few days. Frankly, I did not expect myself to keep up with posting on the blog so semi-regularly (once every 2 or so days) and for such a long
