http://yuko.pierig.ch My new life in Switzerland Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:25:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [singlepic=443,320,240,,left][singlepic=445,320,240,,left]If you really love flowers, I strongly recommend "keukenhof" in Holland to visit!!! I've been there more than 5 times but still I desire to visit there again. I can and many people who visited there say all together "Keukenhof is the most beautiful flower park in the world". It is not ... http://yuko.pierig.ch/2010/03/06/recommendation/ [singlepic=442,320,240,,left]March 6th 6.00-12.00  snow 12.00-18.00  snow 18.00-0.00 snow ... Enough!!! http://yuko.pierig.ch/2010/03/06/weather-forecast/ [singlepic=440,320,240,,left][singlepic=441,320,240,,left]As I wrote the previous post, March 3rd is Girl's Festival (Hinamatsuri)  Japan. Normally we display specific dolls (Hinaningyou) on a tiered stand. These specific dolls when a baby girl is born, her parents or grandparents buy the dolls. There are some meanings why we give the girl "Hinaningyou". I'll tell you ... http://yuko.pierig.ch/2010/03/03/hinamatsuri/ [singlepic=439,320,240,,left]Today (Februrary 22nd) is "cat" day in Japan!!!! Do you know why? I'm sure you don't understand or you think it's absolutuly stupid. Well, in Japan the sound of cats is "Nyan nyan nyan" . February in Japanese is "Nigatu and 22nd is Nijyu-ni. That's why today is "Cat day". Ok, maybe some ... http://yuko.pierig.ch/2010/02/22/today-is/ [singlepic=437,320,240,,left][singlepic=438,320,240,,left]As I wrote last December in my homepage, I took a German exam which is called First Certificate. The exam was quite difficult especially a speaking part so after the exam I thought I failed it. 2 months later I got the result and surprisingly I passed it with high score!! ... http://yuko.pierig.ch/2010/02/16/unbelievable/