Ken Schultz
@kschultz.bsky.social
I am professor of political science at Stanford University and an avid nature photographer. All views are my own. More photos at https://kenschultz.smugmug.com
Luzern, Switzerland 📷
November 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Luzern, Switzerland 📷
Hiked around a large mountain with great vistas, but my favorite shot of the day was this quiet scene from a small chapel in Rigi Kaltbad, Switzerland.
November 9, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Hiked around a large mountain with great vistas, but my favorite shot of the day was this quiet scene from a small chapel in Rigi Kaltbad, Switzerland.
Fascinating to see the Trump administration argue that the use of state power to extract money from citizens is not taxation if the purpose is to disincentivize some behavior that the government dislikes, rather than to raise revenue. That is not what Republicans used to claim to believe.
November 6, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Fascinating to see the Trump administration argue that the use of state power to extract money from citizens is not taxation if the purpose is to disincentivize some behavior that the government dislikes, rather than to raise revenue. That is not what Republicans used to claim to believe.
This is a monument to the soldiers from Aargau, Switzerland, who served during WW1 and WW2—two wars in which Switzerland, of course, did not participate. They are remembered for warding the evil away. I have seen countless war memorials, but never one like this.
November 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
This is a monument to the soldiers from Aargau, Switzerland, who served during WW1 and WW2—two wars in which Switzerland, of course, did not participate. They are remembered for warding the evil away. I have seen countless war memorials, but never one like this.
Guten abend from Zurich 📷
November 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Guten abend from Zurich 📷
Good morning from Ascona, on the Swiss part of Lake Maggiore. Just had a cappuccino with a view. ☕️
October 26, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Good morning from Ascona, on the Swiss part of Lake Maggiore. Just had a cappuccino with a view. ☕️
Some views of the Aletsch glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps. 📷
October 23, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Some views of the Aletsch glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps. 📷
Parish church in Binn, Switzerland 📷
October 21, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Parish church in Binn, Switzerland 📷
A charming valley near Binn, Switzerland 📷
October 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
A charming valley near Binn, Switzerland 📷
Fiesch, Switzerland 📷
October 19, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Fiesch, Switzerland 📷
Had a wonderful Swiss regional dish tonight with the unfortunate name of “cholera.” When I googled it, this is what I got.
Wikipedia 1, Gemini 0
Wikipedia 1, Gemini 0
October 18, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Had a wonderful Swiss regional dish tonight with the unfortunate name of “cholera.” When I googled it, this is what I got.
Wikipedia 1, Gemini 0
Wikipedia 1, Gemini 0
This is from the same spot (slightly different angle) the next morning.
October 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
This is from the same spot (slightly different angle) the next morning.
The Jungfrau peak catches the last rays of sun over the Lauterbrunnen valley. 🇨🇭 📷
October 14, 2025 at 7:36 PM
The Jungfrau peak catches the last rays of sun over the Lauterbrunnen valley. 🇨🇭 📷
It’s not only stunningly beautiful, but they have vending machines with locally made cheese.
October 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
It’s not only stunningly beautiful, but they have vending machines with locally made cheese.
Fall in Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland 📷
October 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Fall in Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland 📷
Hello Zürich. Delighted to be spending my sabbatical at @ethz.ch. In related news, this feed will be featuring Swiss landscape photos for the next eight months. 🏔️
October 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Hello Zürich. Delighted to be spending my sabbatical at @ethz.ch. In related news, this feed will be featuring Swiss landscape photos for the next eight months. 🏔️
You gonna leave any nectar for the rest of us? 🪶🐝
September 14, 2025 at 7:44 PM
You gonna leave any nectar for the rest of us? 🪶🐝
Couples day at the spa 🪶
September 7, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Couples day at the spa 🪶
One of my favorite shots in honor of #NationalHummingbirdDay. 🪶
September 6, 2025 at 11:50 PM
One of my favorite shots in honor of #NationalHummingbirdDay. 🪶
