Philippe’s Live Life Blog

Sunday, August 31, 2008 A.D.

Presenting Canada


Now, we're watching Noah's pictures from Canada, where he'd been for three months.

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Sunday, August 31, 2008 A.D.

Barbecue in Greifensee


Tonight, I attend the returning party of Noah (blue shirt) in Greifensee. The food is really delicious!

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Saturday, August 30, 2008 A.D.

Saturday night babysitting

I gave my best and took care of Fabio. The total crying time was less than five minutes and he was already sleeping at 8.10pm! A full success!

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Saturday, August 30, 2008 A.D.

Sale!


We 'found' a carry on our way back to the car...

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Saturday, August 30, 2008 A.D.

Sunshine from July till September


Greetings from the Lollipop party. Renato and Marco are also here...

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Friday, August 29, 2008 A.D.

Cinque


I am enjoying a funny and informative evening with Nadine, Heinz, Simon and Isabelle. We actually have plenty of time as we're still waiting for our main dishes to be served... but will get a dessert for free!

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Friday, August 29, 2008 A.D.

One last interview


Unfortunately, I couldn't talk to him or take a picture of us... ;o)

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Friday, August 29, 2008 A.D.

Swiss Federal Council Leuenberger


This is Moritz Leuenberger, one of the seven Swiss Federal Councils, at the Swiss IT days in Zurich. He talks about his blogging experiences.

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Thursday, August 28, 2008 A.D.

Remembering the good old times


Tonight, Oliver invited himself to have supper at my home in Stadel. Well, he's a very good guest as he brought all the eatings!

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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 A.D.

Peaaace!


After 9 months of planning, finally we're sitting together and enjoying a cozy evening at Philipp and Annick's home in Zurich.

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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 A.D.

Mister PENS


Simon acts as if he would have been using the PENS tool all day long. In fact, it wasn't him!

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Sunday, August 24, 2008 A.D.

Super Sunday supper


My sister Gabriella joins our supper tonight. We're eating hacked meat with pasta as well as mixed apples from the apple tree of our own garden. Hmmmm!

(It's strange to write this sentence, I'm not used to write the A*** word that often.) ;o)

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Saturday, August 23, 2008 A.D.

Probably going home


We're driving from Stäfa back to Zurich now. I probably might miss my night train (departure time 4am)...

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Saturday, August 23, 2008 A.D.

Establishing the Creatives


Heinz (Consulting), Katja (Creative unit), Dario (Consulting) and Philipp (IT services) smiling for the cam.

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Saturday, August 23, 2008 A.D.

The show must go on


The attendance time of the last 20 people is always about 80% of the total time!

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Saturday, August 23, 2008 A.D.

O o seven


Carola and Pamela, taking care of me.

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Saturday, August 23, 2008 A.D.

Harmony


Nadine and Dario would fit perfectly to the Olympics - it's all a harmony.

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Saturday, August 23, 2008 A.D.

Conga


A short 15 seconds impression of the party.

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Saturday, August 23, 2008 A.D.

PJ the DJ


PJ (aka Patrick Juen) is our DJ and doing very vell!

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Friday, August 22, 2008 A.D.

Honey honey honey...


As far as I think, the song which was being played in the background wasn't that inappropriate...

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Friday, August 22, 2008 A.D.

You decide!


Tanja and Claus are settling down a bit. Claus answered my question about what title I should use for this Blog post with 'You decide!' ;o)

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Friday, August 22, 2008 A.D.

Let's celebrate


The firework show was the best one we've ever had at a summer fest. (Actually even better as in Zweidlen on 1st of August this year.)

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Friday, August 22, 2008 A.D.

Executive babysitter


Tamara takes care of the kids and introduces them into the Guitar Hero game.

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Friday, August 22, 2008 A.D.

Executive staff


Tonight, our bosses manage the barbecue. Sasha, Philipp, Markus, Ivan, Andi, Christian, Sven and Claus are doing well!

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Friday, August 22, 2008 A.D.

Dreamteam


Bruno and Mirjam enjoying themselfes.

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Friday, August 22, 2008 A.D.

Eating as we've never eaten before


The buffet is huge, the stomages empty and we're eating as we've never eaten before.

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Friday, August 22, 2008 A.D.

Summer fest


Tonight, we enjoy the summer fest of the companies of the Y&R Group Switzerland. I'm waiting for my burger meat...

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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 A.D.

Ready for the wedding


Marion checks out her clothes for the wedding she'll attend next Saturday. I'd to decide which handbag she should use - and chose the small black one.

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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 A.D.

Driving lessons


Today, I forced Nadine to drive back from Microsoft Wallisellen to the office in Zurich. She hadn't been driving for three years - but she did very well! ;o)

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Saturday, August 16, 2008 A.D.

Among friends


Trendy Andy, Jack Sparrow and the glorious Philippe.

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Saturday, August 16, 2008 A.D.

Andi and my sister in harmony


They're very impressed by each other.

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Saturday, August 16, 2008 A.D.

Kreuzhalden Fest


Tonight, I'm joining a small but nice fest in the area I grew up.

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Saturday, August 16, 2008 A.D.

Chrigi the ego shooter


I'm actually here with Christian, whom I grew up together.

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Saturday, August 16, 2008 A.D.

Philippe the sniper


Today, I do my duty and shoot the annual mandatory Swiss army sport shooting in Glattfelden.

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Friday, August 15, 2008 A.D.

The cat and the tiger


Sonja and Dario feeling excellent.

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Tuesday, August 12, 2008 A.D.

Writing for the frog

Just a moment ago, I've published a blog post at Frog-Blog of Futurecom about Microsoft SQL Server 2008. Interesting to read, though a bit technic.

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Sunday, August 10, 2008 A.D.

Wine lands of Kanton Zurich


Greetings from the northern area of the canton Zurich (the wine lands).

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Sunday, August 10, 2008 A.D.

Wine man


Andreas Weinmann is also here, though he's drinking beer.

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Sunday, August 10, 2008 A.D.

Streetparade founder


At Kaserne, I met one of the main founders of the Streetparade. After I ensured that this picture is not going to be published at Tagesanzeiger, he agreed for taking this picture.

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Sunday, August 10, 2008 A.D.

The smallest love mobile


On our way to the Kaserne, we found the smallest love mobile in town.

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Sunday, August 10, 2008 A.D.

It all will be clean...


...in 6 hours.

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Sunday, August 10, 2008 A.D.

Not that big


It's just a small fire - I can do it bigger.

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Saturday, August 9, 2008 A.D.

The last 7 minutes


In seven minutes, the party will end because of some new sound regulations this year. Afterwards, we might go to a club somewhere...

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Saturday, August 9, 2008 A.D.

Scary party


Dimitri really seems to be scared!

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Saturday, August 9, 2008 A.D.

Out to space


Catherine is also here - let's partyyy!

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Saturday, August 9, 2008 A.D.

Not even quarter time


It's gonna be a long night!

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Saturday, August 9, 2008 A.D.

It's all outside


The weather is perfect - our Goa party is all outside right at the lake of Zurich.

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Saturday, August 9, 2008 A.D.

Me and my coucoucousin


By the way, Dimitri and I are not in any special mood, we just try to look like most of the other people.

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Saturday, August 9, 2008 A.D.

Zurich Streetparade


It's already time for the next party. It's actually THE PARTY of Zurich - the Streetparade is the biggest event in town - 870'000 people are joining the huge techno event today.

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Saturday, August 9, 2008 A.D.

The last moment


In the very last moment, after hours of waiting, Lösli our photographer took this picture.

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Friday, August 8, 2008 A.D.

Juhuuu!


What a wonderful world - Andrea and Bettina are also here :o)

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Friday, August 8, 2008 A.D.

Swiss IT force


Via Facebook, Jörg saw that I'm joining this party, too. Here we are again. Jörg and I did the same military training school (15 weeks) in 2003.

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Friday, August 8, 2008 A.D.

Starters


Greetings from the Lollipop party! The party can begin...

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Friday, August 8, 2008 A.D.

A simple standard picture


Frederic and I start into the weekend with a very small Caipirinha at 4. Akt.

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Thursday, August 7, 2008 A.D.

Southern visitors


Stephanie and Sonja, from the southern part of our building, are visiting us in just another Strategy Meeting.

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Thursday, August 7, 2008 A.D.

Big blue


This fatal error must have been occured because of the Apple software (which already was installed by default).

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Thursday, August 7, 2008 A.D.

Our new office rooms



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Wednesday, August 6, 2008 A.D.

Visitor from end of Switzerland (Winti)


Thomas, who worked at Futurecom quite a time ago, joined us for lunch today.

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Monday, August 4, 2008 A.D.

Senn junior


Today, Philipp's son Eloan joined us for lunch in La Torre.

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.

Leaving Berne


After we ate dinner in a restaurant with special meals next to the river, it's time to drive back to Zurich now.

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.

The last ride


After five hours in or around the Aare river, we finally arrived in Berne.

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.

Captain nemo


Soon, captain nemo will use his sniper gun to capsize us...

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.

River rafting


In the foreground, you can see Simon and Patrick.

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.


Jack Tar Dario is doing good work!

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.

Captains view


Nadine and I have our boat totally under control. We're still alive - mission accomplished (until now).

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.

Drying in the sun


Now, we're drying and having a barbecue. The sun is burning, it's a perfect weather.

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.

River surfing


It's a beautiful day!

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.

Break at the river


After we managed to get over the biggest rapid in the river, we have a rest now.

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Sunday, August 3, 2008 A.D.

Ready for the ride


Dario, Simon, Nadine, Patrick and I are at the mainstation of Berne and waiting for our train which will bring us to Thun. We'll swim down the Aare river back to Berne with our adventure boat and rubber rings.

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Saturday, August 2, 2008 A.D.

Cousins and cousines meeting


Lots of my fathers relatives are attending a hot summer evening reunion in Glattfelden. Of course, I'm here, too!

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Saturday, August 2, 2008 A.D.

Helping the Scous


This morning, I got up very early to do a transport drive from the national Scout camp at Lachen to Bülach. I took me 60 minutes to get to the entrance of the camp and another 45 minutes to get trough the traffic jam at the camp area.

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