February 7, 2006

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Dinner with echo

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Having a conversation with Caroline now is a bit like having a conversation in an echo chamber with an active imagination. I’d guess this is true of most two year olds, but C’s desire to mimic us and everything else around has engulfed even her desire to say no. Add characters from the books that she...  


Prague 1 City Life

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Today was the first day of snow since I have been here it was so exciting. I explored the city more. I am learning my way around better and finding awesome small side streets. I ate at Bohemian Bagel which is now my favorite restaurant in Prague though there food isnrsquot very Czech. Czech food consists of...  


Winter chill means movies and job interviews

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Not much new to report currently. Work is pretty routine for the time being, but I do have another job interview at another school coming up this Thursday morning. I've also got offers for two private students, which is a nice surprise. I'd like to pick up between 4-5 more classes to beef up my teaching...  


Devcatko, Pernikova Vez, Patrick on pervatin

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Saw Devcatko (Girlie, 2002) a couple of nights ago. While it didn’t piss me off, it didn’t impress me all that much either. Maybe it’s an age thing, but I’m not as easily duped by films that emphasise style over substance these days.  


A Skoda Filled With Mullets and Fur Coats - Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

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Tag: Prague. Posted in - BootsnAll Travel Network. A Skoda Filled With Mullets and Fur Coats Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic Czech royal soldiers wearing furry hatsA familiar arctic chill hugged the air, which reeked of ...  


The Pendolino Saga, Chapter 4: We’ve Done It

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The Pendolino has been running again since February 1 (they did fix them all), so Jeff and I decided to try it out and took it to Olomouc on Saturday. We bought tickets at the train station, still with the 20% “we’re sorry” discount that’s been extended through February. Although a...