Toward an understanding of market forces in Helvetic pizza pricing schemes
Sorry that I haven't been writing much lately, the reality is that there just hasn't been all that much to write. This is due to a couple of reasons. First, I have not been up to a whole heck of a lot: lots of work, not a lot of exciting social activity. Second, all of the things that I used to find really weird about Switzerland -- and thus worthy of posting on this blog -- have become somewhat commonplace and unremarkable now that I've been here almost six months. For example, there was an election (or referendum or whatever) a couple weeks ago having to do with extending travel and job rights to Romanians and Bulgarians now that they've joined the European Union. As far as I can tell, only the really conservative parties were against this, since if it had failed it would have put a huge strain on the relationship between Switzerland and the EU and caused all sorts of problems. Anyway, the posters that they put up to try to convince people to vote against the m...