Saturday, April 30, 2011 A.D.

Unoöôøœ...

Totally in the game. Looser have to drink...

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Saturday, April 30, 2011 A.D.

Happy Yonas!

In the outback of Schlieren - Unterengstringen...

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Saturday, April 30, 2011 A.D.

Walking - where are the cats?

They're all here, here but hidden!

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Saturday, April 30, 2011 A.D.

Wanna Razzia?

No-one can say no!

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Saturday, April 30, 2011 A.D.

Steve best taxi driver ever

Sounded like apes and danced like monkeys - in the taxi! Let the party never end...

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Saturday, April 30, 2011 A.D.

The Royal Picture

Looking black and white, cheers and a little bit of strange German vocals (songs)... ;-)

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Friday, April 29, 2011 A.D.

Papa, Mama and Mama Africa

It's a totally spontaneous and lekker experience tonight!

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Friday, April 29, 2011 A.D.

We are the dot in FUTURE

Got it? Sundown is already gone...

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Friday, April 29, 2011 A.D.

2009 is like a bit of '69

Welcome to all updated Zurich!

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Thursday, April 28, 2011 A.D.

Chef Executive Officer

Tamara is the chef behind all of us!

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Monday, April 25, 2011 A.D.

Sunset in Brüten

Checking out the New flat of my aunt in Nürensdorf. Nice :-)

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Sunday, April 24, 2011 A.D.

Longest street

Enjoying Easter weekend!

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Saturday, April 23, 2011 A.D.

Holes in tha bottles

In Switzerland city (Opfikon) with a few friends.

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Saturday, April 23, 2011 A.D.

No more abstinent

Looking for my first alcoholic drink since one week!

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Friday, April 22, 2011 A.D.

It's a good Friday

Enjoying delicious fish meal with my parents at Tössegg.

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Monday, April 18, 2011 A.D.

Easter bunny

Back at work in Zurich and already meeting the Easter bunny.

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Sunday, April 17, 2011 A.D.

Spring in Zweidlen

After arrival, I just had to get out and enjoy the sunny weather. Pretty much better than in Chicago...

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Sunday, April 17, 2011 A.D.

Home Sweet Home

Always nice to return back home in the Zurich Airport.

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Saturday, April 16, 2011 A.D.

Chicago Culture Tour

Meeting Jean-Philippe in Chicago and checking out one of the most important spots here. 3.5 hours left till departure...

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Saturday, April 16, 2011 A.D.

Bye bye Vegas

It was awesome!

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Saturday, April 16, 2011 A.D.

Best picture ever

Celebrating our last night in Vegas!

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Saturday, April 16, 2011 A.D.

Worst picture ever

With a Michael Jackson...

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Saturday, April 16, 2011 A.D.

7 7 7 7 7

I won! But just 40 cents...

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Saturday, April 16, 2011 A.D.

THEview

Checking out the great view on top of THEhotel and having a small contentintal icetea... ;o)

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Friday, April 15, 2011 A.D.

Springbreak in Vegas

On top of Mandalay Bay again - partying in Foundation Room. :o)

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Friday, April 15, 2011 A.D.

All Vegas Stars

It's a great (and tough) evening tonight with Claus, Andi and Patrick! We are all Vegas stars...

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Friday, April 15, 2011 A.D.

Pretty huge

Mandalay Bay and THEhotel are together the fourth largest hotel in the world!

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Friday, April 15, 2011 A.D.

Mandalay Bay Beach

At the beach in the desert (Vegas). Nice and great! In the background, you also can see the convention center, where MIX was hold

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Friday, April 15, 2011 A.D.

Under the palm

Now, the MIX conference is over and it is time to relax under the palm in the sun. (Too much sun, as I noticed afterwards.)

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Thursday, April 14, 2011 A.D.

Marquee Las Vegas

At the official MIX party at Marquee night club in the brand-new Cosmopolitan hotel. Two points we don't like: 90% males and a Apple computer on the DJ's desk. Despite of that: Awesome club!

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Thursday, April 14, 2011 A.D.

Driving Limo in Vegas

After an official Microsoft Switzerland dinner, we are driving towards the official MIX attendees party at The Cosmopolitan hotel.

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011 A.D.

Free Kinect for everyone

What a surprise: Every attendee gets a Kinect motion sensor for XBOX 360 for free! That's awesome!

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011 A.D.

Second Keynote

Today, it's time for the second keynote in Vegas. You can also read my summary at Frog-Blog.

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011 A.D.

Top of Vegas

A unique shot from top of Mandalay Bay towards the strip. Love strip! :o)

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011 A.D.

Shark Reef

Being so close to so many sharks is fascinating. Although it's definitely not the same as while diving in free nature!

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011 A.D.

Under water?

Kind of - we are checking out the huge aquarium at Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino Resort. We actually got the ticket for free as a MIX bonus.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2011 A.D.

Seriously working

As always told, I am seriously working here at the MIX Conference in Vegas. To proove, you can read my newest Frog-Blog article about the first keynote at MIX11.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2011 A.D.

Straight lines irregularly arranged

No-one shall ever tell me that the Bern West Side shopping mall is big and special! This tops it all - even Berne ;o)

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Tuesday, April 12, 2011 A.D.

Aria

Checking out the well-architected and pretty impressive entrance of Aria, one of Vegas newest hotels.

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Monday, April 11, 2011 A.D.

MIX11 starts now

Today, it's the boot camp day at MIX. Learning new stuff about HTML5 and jQuery...

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Monday, April 11, 2011 A.D.

Pulling out Excalibur

The sword of King Arthur on the way back to THEhotel!

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Monday, April 11, 2011 A.D.

What happens in Ve#@$ ...

... $§@$ !N \/34$iii

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Monday, April 11, 2011 A.D.

Crossing Continents

Mandalay, Luxor, Excalibur, New York New York and a bit of MGM - Viva las Vegas!

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Monday, April 11, 2011 A.D.

Forever21 and a bit of Diesel

Shopping at Fashion Show Mall Vegas...

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Sunday, April 10, 2011 A.D.

Fabulous Las Vegas

After a long long drive, we arrived in fabulous Las Vegas. $$$

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Sunday, April 10, 2011 A.D.

Leave the sunny side

On Highway One back towards Ventura.

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Sunday, April 10, 2011 A.D.

Facing back ...

... to reality. Starting now, we are on our way to Vegas, where normal business' life starts again.

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Sunday, April 10, 2011 A.D.

Crab Crack

A delicious sea food experience!

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Sunday, April 10, 2011 A.D.

Bay of Santa Barbara

The dolphins are all in this bay, I just saw three of them in the same moment!

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Saturday, April 9, 2011 A.D.

Eagles eye

Do you hear the sound of the eagle, just while staring into the sun towards the sky? It's really here!

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Saturday, April 9, 2011 A.D.

Orange County

The smell, the view, the people, the strawberries, the oranges, the streets - in Orange County for sure!

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Saturday, April 9, 2011 A.D.

First snow in the U, S and A

My first snow in the USA! Really great and cool, though on 4000 feet! Road trip time today...

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Saturday, April 9, 2011 A.D.

Ready for a new day

Just woke up and had some great american breakfast in our hotel. Now, I am ready for a new day!

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Saturday, April 9, 2011 A.D.

Malibu

Malibu is our last stop on our way up from San Diego to Ventura. It's a great setting here!

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Saturday, April 9, 2011 A.D.

Hollywood

In Hollywood now! Or at least in LA. Do you recognize the Hollywood sign on the hills?

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Friday, April 8, 2011 A.D.

Summer Food

Just ordered pizza and sandwiches. The sun finally is back now!

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Friday, April 8, 2011 A.D.

On the road again

Just started our road trip to Ventura. In the background is Mission Bay of San Diego.

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Friday, April 8, 2011 A.D.

Play Days

Patrick actually wanted me to sit on all the animal statues in the Zoo (and there are plenty thereof), but I just agreed to climb a few of them...

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Friday, April 8, 2011 A.D.

San Diego Zoo

Totally exhaused after two deep dives this morning, two Margharitas and a huge (but delicious) Mexican meal, we are exploring the famous Zoo of San Diego now.

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Friday, April 8, 2011 A.D.

Hot Dog Mobile

If you are the owner of such a vehicle, you're the man!

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Friday, April 8, 2011 A.D.

The jumpin' surfer

This surfer-crack is not Patrick, just in case you thought so!

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Thursday, April 7, 2011 A.D.

El major gusto del mundo

Most famous Margharitas from OB (Ocean Beach).

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Thursday, April 7, 2011 A.D.

The last dive

That was it - my last dive here in San Diego. It was pretty cool and cold, but a great experience anyway!

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Thursday, April 7, 2011 A.D.

After Dive Beer

The deserved beer after tonights night dive. A great dive - 10.5°, 34 minutes and 28 meters deep. I saw stingrays, baby sharks, crabs, a few fish and a lot more. Tired now - next dive starts tomorrow at 8am (PST).

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Thursday, April 7, 2011 A.D.

USS Midway

On the deck of USS Midway - a well-known US aircraft carrier used from 1945 until 1992.

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Thursday, April 7, 2011 A.D.

Ready to go

3... 2... 1... Go!

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Wednesday, April 6, 2011 A.D.

Car Delivery Service

You feel bored? Just loose your car key and you get a new car - it really works!

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Wednesday, April 6, 2011 A.D.

V1P

Vegas we are coming!

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Wednesday, April 6, 2011 A.D.

Binis new friends

Making new friends and drinking new beers.

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Wednesday, April 6, 2011 A.D.

La Jolla Shores

In La Jolla Shores again - unfortunately! I lost the key of our car and this place where I did the diving this afternoon is the last location I can think of to find it again. The story goes on - no success so far...

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Tuesday, April 5, 2011 A.D.

Surfaced again

A picture taken after my first dive in San Diego. A few facts (thanks to my diving computer): Dive time 31 minutes, max depth 27.13 meters, coldest temperature 11.1° celsius!! The next dive starts in a few minutes...