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Dear American drivers, My heart goes out to you.  You have a huge country, millions miles of road, no public transportation system to speak of, you drive since the age

Thanks to D.A. for sending me this hilarious and very well done video:

A big thank you to Eugenia for subtitling this video!

Frankly, when I saw this I just could not believe my eyes.  Switzerland, the country where I was born, the country of Euler, Piaget, Dunant, Einstein, Paracelsus, Piccard, Dürrenmatt and Barth has

and, yes, I love alligators too :-) Note: Seriously, while alligators can be as big and as powerful as the largest Nile or Saltwater crocs, they are not aggressive at

Boris Johnson gives the Russians a case of hysterical laughing When I first heard that the ex-Mayor of London Boris Johnson had won an anti-Erdogan insult competition I was not

Alone with my thoughts this evening I walked on the banks of Tyne I wondered how I could win you Or if I could make you mine Or if I

“Did they expect us to treat them with any respect?” Roger Waters, The Fletcher Memorial Home I never had anything good to say about the Eurovision.  I could tell you