Monday, March 05, 2007

Visitors

By and large, we've been really lucky when it's come to having visitors here. If anything, we've perhaps been a bit surprised we didn't have more people come to visit, although the rapidly growing number of friends with small children probably has something to do with that, along with Basel not exactly being a top-tier destination like Rome, Paris or London. But among those that did come to visit, with the possible exception of the child who brought the stomach flu with him, I don't think we've had any of the nightmare stories that some of our friends have had. We were really lucky in that regard. Still, having heard enough stories from friends and colleagues about visitors overstaying their welcomes, not respecting limits, etc, we got a kick out of reading this article...