 | March 30th, 2012 | |
Rah! Rah! Go ETH!
If the title of this post sounds strange, it’s because it is. In Switzerland, athletics and academics don’t mix.
And here’s a big American cheer for that.
Posts Tagged ‘sports’
| January 14th, 2011 | |
Run Muller, Run
Where I come from, a girl can get away with simply talking about the need run more regularly for quite some time. No one expects you to get to the doing stage, until at least Spring.
Here on the other hand, inertia wasn’t an option. (more…)
| May 21st, 2010 | |
Football fever
The 2010 World Cup starts next month, and as an American who actually cares about the sport I’ve been even more excited about it since learning we were moving to Europe…
We’ll watch soccer’s première event! Among people who don’t call it soccer! And who get really amped about it! (more…)
| May 7th, 2010 | |
Blade
Every once in awhile something that has gone from fad to fade in North America remains en vogue on this side of the Atlantic.
And such popularity can be baffling. David Hasselhoff, anyone? Such it is with Rollerblading, or as it’s called over here, inline skating. (more…)
| March 5th, 2010 | |
Haaaaaa! We whooped your silly country in hockey!!
So, the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver have come and gone.
As a fan of sports in general, the Olympic Games are always an exciting time for me, but they are also a time filled with ambivalence and mixed-emotions, as they are, I am sure, for many ex-pats. (more…)
