The Epiphany of Canada Slim

(or The Ruins of Anwil and the Holy Fountain) (or Moos and I love ewes) Landschlacht, 6 January 2016: Ahhh, Switzerland! A land divided in every way, including by language and religion. Today, a case in point: Epiphany or Orthodox Xmas or Little Xmas. Some Cantons are on holiday, others not. The Catholic cantons sleep… Continue reading The Epiphany of Canada Slim

Legends of Castle Frauenfeld

Unwilling to have She Who Must Be Obeyed criticize me for remaining at home with nice weather outside while She had to work, I left the Eden known as Landschlacht for the corrupting pleasures of the Thurgau Cantonal capital, Frauenfeld. My mission: To distract myself in a museum, or along some pathway, or linger Euro-style upon… Continue reading Legends of Castle Frauenfeld