Category Archives: hus och hem

The Chipolo that got a second chance

To replace or to recharge, that is the question when it comes to battery powered devices. I have switched most of my small devices to rechargable batteries (the only exception is devices where Felix is suspected to kill/drop the battery … Continue reading

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Home alone

Wife and daughter are in Siberia since two weeks and in one week I will join them. The last week I have been in Adliswil alone and the week before that I spent in Wroclaw in Poland. I miss Freja … Continue reading

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March and April

I got a mail today from my blog saying that it had updated WordPress, i.e. the blog tool used for publishing these texts. I guess the blog is trying to make fun out of me for updating the blog more … Continue reading

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February update

It turns out that this is my first blog post in 2015. I don’t have any illusions about daily or weekly updates in the blog but occasionally I will drop by to summarize some recent events. Nursing a baby obviously … Continue reading

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Paternity leave and bureaucracy

Fathers in Switzerland are not supposed to be out of office for a long time just because they got a newborn at home. The Swiss law gives fathers the right to take one (1) day off but since my employer … Continue reading

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Small and big projects

The last weeks we have done some smaller projects at home. The tap in the winter garden now works so it is possible to water the garden. We got some pictures on the walls. The bathroom windows have been replaced. … Continue reading

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Social weekend

We have had a social weekend including visiting friend, multiple parties and world cup football. Rasmus is visiting and we have been to two parties so it has been a very nice and social weekend, in bright contrast to previous … Continue reading

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Air conditioner!

Last year Tanya started a lobby campaign for an air conditioner. We had a company here to suggest a solution and after some weeks we got an offer. For about 7000 CHF they would install a solution and for some … Continue reading

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Holiday in St Petersburg

The last weeks we have been working on renovating the apartment. Tanya’s father has been helping us and even though there is still work to be done, a lot has been achieved. The small bathroom, the balcony and the winter … Continue reading

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Ongoing renovations

It’s been a while since the last post, which sometimes happens, and there is not much spare time at the moment. Tanya’s father is visiting us for a few weeks and we are doing a second round of renovations. This … Continue reading

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