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GODDARD BASEL ADVENTURES
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Attack Of The Gypsy Moths
We have been fighting an infestation of moths in our pantry for the last month or so. No matter how many scrubs and clean ups have been...
Steve
Jan 26, 20201 min read
Münster Views
Sunday afternoon was a beautiful sunny day and Hayley had been badgering her Dad about never having scaled the heights of the Basel...
Steve
Jan 26, 20201 min read
Cheesy Festivals
Today as part of Hayley's post-operation recovery we took her out for lunch at the Basel Markthalle. One of her favorite lunch or dinner...
Steve
Jan 25, 20201 min read
Ski Week
Life is so different for kids these days from when I grew up back in Medieval Britain! To have a week break from school work on the ski...
Steve
Jan 24, 20201 min read
Eye Of the Tiger
Hayley's post-operation for her eye is taking things simply and slowly. She came out of the recovery room in great spirits. Her usual...
Steve
Jan 23, 20201 min read
The Eyes have it!
Hayley has her corrective surgery today and she is a trooper! Of course, her much coveted blanket is a major part of the proceedings and...
Steve
Jan 22, 20201 min read
School Winter Festival
Swiss International School (SIS) hosts an end of the year festival. This year is no exception and all the kids were excited. Hayley even...
Steve
Dec 18, 20191 min read
Live Long and Prosper
Leonard Nimoy as Dr Spock in the TV series Star Trek
Steve
Dec 17, 20191 min read
The Far Side
So glad to see that Gary Larson has decided to resume The Far Side with the promise of some new work after a 24 year hiatus. He is also...
Steve
Dec 17, 20191 min read
Basel Herbstmesse
Saturday, Oct 26, 2019, 5:03 PM GMT+2 127 Hauptstrasse, Binningen, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland 66°F Clear Herbstmesse Basel adventure...
Steve
Dec 14, 20191 min read
Should old acquaintance be forgot?
It is that time of year that is fast approaching and time for remembering old acquaintances often figures prominently. So it a was...
Steve
Dec 14, 20191 min read
Birthday Girl
We had a good early start to the day as usual for a working day and here we are all on the tram leaving Binningen heading into Basel!...
Steve
Dec 14, 20191 min read
Guy Fawkes Celebration
It's Guy Fawkes day. Time to celebrate.
Steve
Nov 5, 20191 min read
Spooky nights and Schweizer Halloween
Well, what would you know, Halloween traditions exist in Switzerland too. Decorations appear before your very eyes or just when your back...
Steve
Oct 20, 20191 min read
Exhibitionist at Tinguely Museum or nearby
You just never know what you will find or see on a run around Basel these days. It was a beautiful warm sunny day so it was quite busy...
Steve
Sep 29, 20191 min read
Swiss International School Run Challenge
It was that time of year again on the school calendar for the run challenge. The school promotes it for charity and as a big deal and...
Steve
Sep 29, 20191 min read
Lucerne Transportation Museum
We rode the train to Lucerne and walked a couple of miles through parks along some nice bike paths around the perimeter of the lake to...
Steve
Sep 29, 20192 min read
Lausanne, Water and Olympic Sports
Martin and I have done an appalling job trying to arrange meeting up over the previous year. We made promises and vows to improve on that...
Steve
Sep 15, 20192 min read
Heidelberg and Castling about
It was a rainy Friday and we decided that being Jill and Jeff's final day with us before returning to Oregon. Not wanting to waste any...
Steve
Sep 14, 20191 min read
Saturday Running through Basel
Saturday morning can often mean that Andi and I have some extra time to fit in a run before we begin the main activities for the day....
Steve
Sep 14, 20191 min read
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