23 October 2008

Lenzburg

About 20 minutes from Zürich is a small town called Lenzburg. We went out there one recent weekend to visit its castle.


The main street in Lenzburg


On the draw bridge


On the grounds of the castle


On the grounds of the castle

22 October 2008

A Swiss-Japanese Wedding

Last weekend one of my friends got married in nearby Baden. The couple had a lovely party, and the groom's family arranged for an alphorn player. It was my first time to hear an alphorn played in person. The guests gathered in a courtyard to listen and to watch the bride and groom couple blow into the alphorn. And I, of course, took photos ...