Showing posts with label St Gallen Symposium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label St Gallen Symposium. Show all posts

Thursday, June 07, 2007

My Hosts

My Hosts at the St Gallen Symposium:

Elena Margareta Michels (Germany) - who was virtually my host at the 37th St Gallen Symposium (2007) after my original host had to rush to Italy

Friedrich Faigle (Austria) - host at the 36th St Gallen Symposium (2006)

St Gallen, Switzerland



Dr. Seyed Mohammad Khatami
Former President of the Islamic Republic of Iran


Fujio Cho
Chairman
Toyota Motor Corporation


The PwC Treasure Hunt in Zurich








Four Elements dinner by PwC at OLMA Centre, St Gallen



The UBS trek to Ebenalp



Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Postcards from Switzerland

St Gallen

St Gallen Symposium Jazz dinner at OLMA Centre


Tonneholle - the Town Hall

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Rapperswil - the town of roses (Rosenstadt)

The Alps, Lake Zurich and the promenade


Wooden footbridge over Lake Zurich






The Swiss national flag, Lake Zurich, wooden footbridge and the Seedamm causeway as seen from RosenGarten (the rose gardens) near the castle



Two rainbows - When I saw the first rainbow, I mentioned how two rainbows had appeared at the same time while I was at Niagara. And lo and behold a second rainbow appeared !

I guess I should have wished for gold, diamond or something precious.


People feeding pigeons and ducks and swans


Clouds over The Alps


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Views from a train journey - St. Gallen to Appenzeller











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Zurich


Lake Zurich ( view from Swiss Re's office )


Observation Deck, Flughaffen Zurich


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The Countryside



The Road to Nowhere..







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Potpourri



A boy in a traditional swiss dress playing a santoor-like swiss musical instrument inside a 'cottage' cheese factory