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Observations as a father

Today it is Sonja’s two-month-day and I figure it could be good to take some notes of what I have observed during the two first months as a father. In 30 years I have most likely forgot what it was … Continue reading

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Paternity leave and bureaucracy

Fathers in Switzerland are not supposed to be out of office for a long time just because they got a newborn at home. The Swiss law gives fathers the right to take one (1) day off but since my employer … Continue reading

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Withings Smart Baby Monitor Hacking

As many other parents we have bought a baby monitor and even though it has not been of much use yet, I got to play with some new technology so it has been more of my toy than anything else … Continue reading

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More photos

I added some photos of Sonja to the web gallery: The arrival of Sonja

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Sonja enters the world

Early Monday morning Sonja started to make her way out to the world. At 12:48 on 6th of October Sonja and Tanya succeeded together with some help of the midwives. My role was mainly to support with the pain relief … Continue reading

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Small and big projects

The last weeks we have done some smaller projects at home. The tap in the winter garden now works so it is possible to water the garden. We got some pictures on the walls. The bathroom windows have been replaced. … Continue reading

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Work holiday

My two week holiday is coming to an end and on Monday it is time for work again. For the first time, I did not go anywhere for a holiday trip. We stayed at home to finish the various renovation … Continue reading

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Social weekend

We have had a social weekend including visiting friend, multiple parties and world cup football. Rasmus is visiting and we have been to two parties so it has been a very nice and social weekend, in bright contrast to previous … Continue reading

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Air conditioner!

Last year Tanya started a lobby campaign for an air conditioner. We had a company here to suggest a solution and after some weeks we got an offer. For about 7000 CHF they would install a solution and for some … Continue reading

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Back in Wroclaw

I went to Wroclaw last time in November 2012 and this week I am back to visit my Polish colleagues. Since last time, Eurolot (part of LOT) has opened a direct route between Zurich and Wroclaw which made the trip … Continue reading

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