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Saturday, December 3, 2011

Onions hanging in all shapes and designs....

....and this was all before 7 AM.
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These are all made from Onions....

.....by some clever Bernese farmers.
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Onion Days wreaths....

....made with garlic bulbs and peppers.
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On the streets of Fribourg....

.....with the Swiss flag in the background.
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Here is St. Nikolaus with....

....one of his black petes.  The naughty children are carried away by the black petes.
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Picture taking moment with St. Nikolaus.....

.... at the Fribourg celebration.
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This is a water fountain in Berne....

....right near where Albert Einstein use to study and work.
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We start our second Family Search Mission, again in Switzerland in January 2013. We are looking forward to digitizing census records from the 1800s.
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