June 13, 2006

An unrepentant meat market, Solidni Nejistota ("Solid Uncertainty") at Pštrosova 21 exists as a medium for locals and a few expats to cheerfully frottage to the music before heading elsewhere for a final precoital nightcap (drinks here are a little small and pricey). Depending on crowd levels, door attitude...  

We visited Prague a couple of weeks ago and were lucky enough to get tickets to one of the concerts in the Prague Spring season at the Municipal House. Although the acoustics are not brilliant, the atmosphere was amazing and the orchestra excellent. A word of advice though - the Czechs take their music...  

Prague Castle cancelled emission of tickets for groups. This step was made as an reaction for cheating of tourist group guides. Some of guides smuggled into monuments of the Castle more tourists than they payed for...  

More than one third drivers is breaking the law in Prague. Friday police action has shown that most frequent is an exceeding of maximum speed. It was in 500 cases in 2000 controlled cars. Police levied 160 000 Czech crowns in fines during one day. This action shows that new driving law entering into force at 1st July ...  

While N is away M&J can play !After the AUS win, M&J went toCelnice: http://www.kolkovna-group.cz/index.php?language=en&place=13&show=hotGreat meal, then something special .....http://www.fassbind.ch/de/index.phpWe're thinking of importing into AUS - oh my god, it goes down so well.We had several & the...  

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } 'Tourist Attraction' Man with Cup, Tyn Cathedral by Booda, originally uploaded by booda. One winter afternoon five well to do men stumbled...  

It has of course jumped from 48F to 80 and everyone is now complaining about the heat. But at least it feels really like summer. I took a walk tonight, as usual grabbing my jacket before I walked out the door, and laughed at myself when I got outside. It was 10:00 and the air was warm enough to swim in, the...