December 21st, 2024: Leaving Los Angeles, headed to Zurich via Copenhagen

Zurich as seen from the Limmatquai

Rhino sculpture by John A. Tobler on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse

Not as long as it may seem...

Seen in the main hall of the Zurich HB (Central Station)

Great train service at the Zurich HB

Headed to Lucerne...

Good light when leaving the main train station

Underground halls on different levels, aisles and many stores in the main train station. An underground universe...

Staircase to Heaven... next to the Kirche St. Jakob, Zurich

Catholic church of St. Peter and Paul, Zurich

Arriving in Geneva

L'Usine on the Rhône

JLB's tombstone in Geneva: "Be not afraid"

Place of death of Jorge Luis Borges in Geneva, on June 14th, 1986

The Collége Calvin attended by Jorge Luis Borges in Geneva as a teenager (founded by John Calvin in 1559)

Boutique Caran d'Ache Geneva. Fine writing instruments

All my favorite pens

Lonely Banc de la Treille, overlooking the Parc des Bastions and the Reformation Wall

Reformation Wall, Geneva. Left to right: Farel, Calvin, Beza, Knox

Zurich as seen from the Lindenhof

Modern-day Helvetia in the Landesmuseum

Uhrenmuseum Beyer. Private watch and clock museum in Zurich

Rolex GMT Master, ca. 1964... a truly great design, passing the test of time

The very convenient and reliable 31 tolley-bus

SBB-Werkstätte bus stop and pay station

Albert Welti exhibit at the Kunsthaus Zurich

Welti's best-known print

Lonely bench at the Welti exhibit

Excellent self-portrait by Varlin (Willy Leopold Guggenheim), 1975

Turicum Pixelwald by Pipilotti Rist at the Kunsthaus Zurich

January 4th 2025: SAS  Airbus A350 taking us home

Eleven hours...