On March 7, 2021 we were blown away by a wonderful benefit concert by Donatella Mitchell. I was very lucky to have had some time to talk to Donatella about her talent. She is a wonderful pianist and the benefit was really amazing. Donatella started her musical journey playing the piano at age five. Her parents saw that she loved piano and purchased a used upright piano … [Read more...] about Dontella Mitchell
Danger in the Snow
It was a beautiful spring morning, overnight it snowed again but the temperatures slowly rose. This happened on April 18 in the vacation region in Alpine. Due to the rising temperatures and perhaps some careless holidaymakers, an avalanche of snow has started to move. Except for 4 people, all have reported to the mountain rescue at the agreed meeting point. The mountain … [Read more...] about Danger in the Snow
THE KAZ II
The Kaz II, dubbed "the ghost yacht", is a 9.8-metre catamaran which was found drifting 88 nautical miles (163 kilometres) off the north-eastern coast of Australia on 20 April 2007. The fate of its three-man crew remains unknown, and the mysterious circumstances in which they disappeared have been compared to that of the Mary Celeste. ( On December 4, 1872, the unmanned Mary … [Read more...] about THE KAZ II
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Working Dogs in the SLCG
A unique and well thought out program for training working dogs within SLCG. Since its concept, the working dog programs founder LT Nick Munsch along with his faithful company and model working dog Chips, started the training program in Nov 2020. LT Munsch and Chips have been together 4 years, Chips earning his name affectionately from the Disney Movie ' Chips, The War Dog'. … [Read more...] about Working Dogs in the SLCG