Archive for the ‘Switzerland’ Category
November 21st, 2016
After Altern and Multimania, and due to the closure of its Web pages by French operator SFR, my Railway Pages have moved permanently to:
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July 13th, 2011
. Glattbrugg-Bäuler stop on the Glattalbahn, Tram lines 10 & 12, meter-gauge. From Zürich, Switzerland on a rainy day, 13.07.2011.
September 19th, 2010
July 24th, 2010
Two weeks ago, while strolling in the streets of Zürich, I bumped into this ad displaying “El Capitan”, photographed by Thomas Struth (currently an exhibition at Zürich Kuntshaus). Funny thing to be standing face to face with this Yosemite landmark almost one year after my visit there, as if I was stalked 
July 2nd, 2010
Waiting for the plane at Zürich-Klöten Airport. My favourite table at the Sea Food Restaurant while reading the latest Posterous posts from Garr Reynolds or Nancy Duarte, or viewing a TED conference. One of the pleasures of the trip ! 
Menu tonight is Tuna Carpaccio with Balik Beer (from brewery Locher in Appenzell, Switzerland). Yumm!
May 23rd, 2010
The Listening Marmot is the mascot of the Menuhin Festival in Gstaad, and a common sight in Montreux MOB station since it was chosen as a livery for the Ge 4/4 #8003. A very successful paint scheme for this serie of powerful mountain locomotives, my favourite with the “Swisscanto Anlagefond” livery of the Ge 4/4 III #647 from RhB.
May 21st, 2010
A very rare occurence: Freddy Mercury’s statue without any admirers around. Time is one o’clock p.m.. Salagnon Island is in the background. The show is going on…
April 29th, 2010
A Bex Salt Mine visitor’s train hauled by a mining tractor is about to enter the Mine du Bouillet tunnel.
April 29th, 2010
April 29th, 2010
