2016 marked the 100 anniversary of Dada, my favorite art movement. Petra (a psychologist) and I (a filmmaker) were chosen to show our “joint venture”in Manifesta 11, the European Biennial of Contemporary Art that took place in Zürich from 06 June to 18 September, 2016. The concept developed by Christian Jankowski,Read More →
UnBoricuaenSuiza.com has updated its Privacy Policy to comply with the new General Data Protection Regulation that will go into effect across the European Union on Friday May 25, 2018, and to make sure you have current and accurate information about our privacy practices, and the ways you can control howRead More →
Titel anklicken und Video anschauen. Für deutschsprechende Leute: nur das Video anspielen. Viel Spass! Haga clic en el título. / Click on title to watch the video. Una mirada poética a uno de los pasatiempos favoritos de Petra. El hilo roto puede anudarse de nuevo, pero sigue roto. QuizásRead More →
To lighten the heavy load that so many dear people are carrying in Puerto Rico and the USA, I share this video shot at the beginning of the wonderful summer of 2017.Read More →
I was a fan of dolma for many years, but stopped eating them because I found them so acidic they sometimes provoked reflux. That’s because I had only eaten the canned or pre-packaged versions from stores and restaurants. “Known since antiquity, dolmadaki or dolma are grape leaves wrapped around aRead More →
En nuestro reciente viaje a Italia, pude constatar la presencia de Dios en Nápoles. In our recent trip to Italy, I witnessed God’s presence in Naples.Read More →
Living only 31 Km from the oldest nuclear plant is not comforting. It is an inconvenient truth that the Beznau AKW is so close to us. Greenpeace informs citizens in my area using street signs in a very clever way. The sign says “the oldest atomic power plant in theRead More →
96 % of the Swiss trains arrive on time. 2 % arrive 3 minutes or fewer late. 2 % arrive more than 3 minutes late. So when people see this sign, as I did a little while ago, (“ca. 3′ später” means it is about 3 minutes late) they generallyRead More →
Recently my brother Tito visited us. He was in Basel for a conference at the University and stayed with us overnight in Zürich. Through his eyes I witnessed once again what I did almost 5 years ago when I first moved here: how things work well, how superbly organized andRead More →