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  • Festival: Street Treats

    There's a street festival frenzy happening this weekend. Maybe it's just bad coordination, or a vague sense of panic setting in that summer is slowly packing away her golden trinkets for another year that has done it, but either way it's a good chance to cruise through town, open-air party-hopping. HALLWYLPLATZFEST The grandaddy of neighbourhood parties is now in its 22nd year, and this time they'll have dj Petit-Houblon kicking things off at 4 pm,...

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  • Ron Comic In October: Pierre Wazem

    New month, new comic! In collaboration with the Fumetto Comic Festival , I'd like to introduce you to Geneva-based illustrator and comic artist Pierre Wazem . In the form of countless classic comics, graphic novel contributions and books , Pierre has been telling stories with images for over 20 years. But he does not draw comics exclusively. He also draws more abstract pictures, such as this one: These are his most personal works. «With this kind of...

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  • Beer Work

    A few months ago i wrote about a Crowdify project run by bierwerkzueri.ch in which they were seeking to fund the expansion of their micro brewery and bar in Europaallee . Well i am happy to say that (thanks to Crowdify ,) they succeeded and during last weeks glorious weather i decided to drop in and check Bierwerk Züri out.  Obviously the beer is great. I tried two from their menu of six and had to be restrained from draining the enormous...

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