Scout Association of Hong Kong EKR 1103th Rover Scout KISC 2010 Spring Short Term Staff
This is my memory about the dream in Switzerland, Kandersteg
Wilson Cheung Wai-Yin
Index • Why ? • First training day-D day • Training • Working • Daily Schedule • After work ?? • The most unforgettable • 8 month journey in Europe • Goodbye
W h y W i l s o n wa n t to b e a s h o r t t e r m s ta f f i n Kandersteg, Switzerland ?? Let our dream fly!! During University life, Wilson love mountains and nature very much. After Graduation, although a lot of people told Wilson should find a stable job in Hong Kong, the power of mountains are so strong that Wilson is willing to give up everything to fight for dream, as mountaineering is a lifestyle. Therefore, Wilson go, discover his soul and lifestyle in Switzerland.
The Eiger, Mรถnch and Jungfrau
1 st Training day – D Day, 10 spring short term staffs + carry own mission and dream
1st – Training and training: How to recycling? How to manage fire? How with how? How to cook? How to do laundry? How to offer good guest service? How to have fun? How to be a PINKER?
In KISC, life needs to work. Somehow, works contains funny, learning, coffee and friends
Working IN KISC
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Gemma (UK) - Catering Assistant
I love catering very much!! Although I need to wake up early, the lunch break can be longer. I used to go skiing, hiking, reading, photographing, climbing, shopping, thinking and planning my mountaineering trip! For sure, I learnt a lot of good dishes. And, I love Switzerland fondue without alcohol and any kind of chocolates!!
nalaka (LK) - house manager
Guest service Deep cleaning, daily cleaning- wash the washroom, moppingâ&#x20AC;Ś anything about guests..is very lucky without room service >.<â&#x20AC;?
rahel (CH) - senior house manager
Maintenance Renewing two rooms in old chalet. Awesome experience to understand the construct of Switzerland’s chalet…..like lego
Ground Cutting woods, trees glasses …..Anything outside in winter and spring….. I do love to cut the woods with Spanish Work group!! Lovely experience
Programme Everyday, I wish I can work in Programme!! I love to explore the Switzerlandâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Adventure Programme. Lovely memory to explore the Eco-adventure programme with Mon (MONique)â&#x20AC;Ś. I miss the day very much
MOnique (AU) - Spring 2010
Daily schedule
OLAVE - the sentinel
07:30 am - Our day begins with breakfast 08:00 am - “Thought For The Day”. This is a daily meeting where we discuss the things which will be happening today, the work we will be doing, the guests that arrives or departs today, etc. We expect you to be there on time, because you never know what we will do if we have to come and find you! 08:15am - Start to work ><” 10:00am - short coffee break of 15 minutes maximum. 12:00am - Lunch time! And then, if time allows, lunch break! You have enough time to bike into the village, watch a movie, sunbathing, do your laundry, have a nap or whatever suits you. 14:00pm- Everybody back to work. Be on time! 16:00pm- short coffee break of 15 minutes maximum. 18:00pm- Dinner time After dinner Free - Yeah
Swiss Cow
What did Wilson do after work !!!!
Paul (UK) - spring 2010 Martine (NL) - Spring 2010
Go Go Skiing!!! Between lunch time, Wilson, Paul and Martine always carried skis and rushed to go cable car!! Spending 2 hours in the ski fields, running back to center and start the work again!! Lovely memory
Ice is melted. The ground is full of boomed, splendid tiny flowers, is a time to go to summer activities-climbing, mountaineering, hiking!!
The voice of mountains always makes Wilson crazy. When Wilson worked in KICS, he always watch a ranged of mountains. Mountains are a good teacher! Learning the meaning of life
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Summit Mt Blanc (Top of Europe, 4,810.45 m) from France side
Paragliding course in Hungary. I am a pliot NOW
Ex-Yugoslavia coun t r i e s Capital-Serbia has amazing museums
8 Months in Europe
e Bosnia and Herzegovina is full of landmine now. Mostar make me crazy
Montenegro is a drug for mountaineers
Croatia is full of visitors for seeking Adriatic Sea atmosphere
Kosovo is a new born countries and a lot of sadness war stories
Albania is the poorest country in Europe
Macedoniaâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s monastery will drive your crazy
Discover, learn and reflect
Bulgaria culture is strange for us
Turkey recalled all my memory in Iran
Hong Kong, Try to sleep and take a rest......Next journey Begin.......DEC.2010
I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Let Our dream fly.....Do not say goooood bye~~wilson
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Wilson Cheung