Bits & Pieces: The Cement of Hokkaido

It was on our way when we saw a restaurant called “The Cement of Hokkaido”. For a restaurant with a name like that, it doesn’t sound appetizing.

Bits & Pieces: Who is Albrecht von Haller?

During my walking tour around Bern, Switzerland, I ran into a statue in front of the University of Bern. It was a statue of Swiss anatomist, physiologist, naturalist, encyclopedist, bibliographer and poet, Albrecht von Haller.