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Month: October 2019

Other tongues

October 15, 2019July 17, 2020 ~ Lory ~ 18 Comments

Life in Switzerland does require some adjustments. For example, there are things one routinely finds in the grocery store here that one does not in the States, some more welcome than others: Quince Venison Quark Chestnut paste 8 zillion kinds of chocolate bars And there are the things one doesn't find, and that I miss: … Continue reading Other tongues

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