The simplicity of winter has a deep moral. The return of
Nature, after such a career of splendor and prodigality, to habits so simple
and austere, is not lost either upon the head or the heart. It is the
philosopher coming back from the banquet and the wine to a cup of water and a
crust of bread.
~John Burroughs "The Snow-Walkers"
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Idyllic landscapewith views of theAppenzellerMountain, Hoher Kasten,
Am Schellenberg - Vorarlberg -Liechtenstein Idyllische Landschaft mit Blick auf die Appenzeller-Berge, Hoher Kasten, Matschelser Ried, Rheintal, Hohe Kugel, First, Hoher Freschen