How I Spent My Winter Vacation: And How It Spent Me

When I got an e-mail asking me to teach a workshop in Zurich I immediately searched the internet for Zurich United States.  I thought, “There is no way this could be Zurich, Switzerland!”  I discovered there is no Zurich in America, and that it was indeed the Swiss location.  I told my fiancée. Kanitta, I was headed to Switzerland for a week and asked if she wanted to take off work to come along.  I ask a lot of stupid questions.  To my surprise, all the work she had piled up didn’t seem as important as fine chocolate and impressive mountains (not necessarily in that order).

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