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We moved. Plus, I go skiing!

Arosa, Switzerland - Dear reader, it's been a minute. Apologies for being negligent in keeping you aware of all our activities. We moved Last weekend - the weekend of February 8 - we moved to Zurich. H had been itching to get out of Zug, a lovely but sleepy town. Our process for selecting our apartment included countless hours (mostly Hannah's hours) searching online, followed by an afternoon spent visiting apartments throughout Zurich with a bubbly French apartment broker named Catherine.  Over the course of that day we ultimately narrowed things down to two options: a stunning but unfurnished apartment in a historic building that was sandwiched between the opera house and the Grossmünster, Zurich's largest church. That apartment was recently renovated and had some of the original beamwork integrated into the open floorplan in a rather elegant way. Views included the historic city and, in the distance, the Alps. Our other option was a furnished apartment in Wiedikon...