March 24, 2007

Renault: What in heaven's name brought you to Casablanca?Rick: My health. I came to Casablanca for the waters.Renault: The waters? What waters? We're in the desert.Rick: I was misinformed. If you come to Mariánské Lázně for the waters, you are in the right place. If you come for the food, you were...  

I'll let you in on a little blog technology secret:I know where you are.Yes, you.OK, calm down. Not the exact address.Bloggers can compile all sorts of interesting information and statistics about who is reading. I didn't know any of this a month ago. Before this, I was just an occasional reader of blogs,...  

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The Travel section of Sunday's edition of The New York Times has an article, "36 Hours in Prague" by Evan Rail. The piece is already available online, and it is already a top 10 most e-mailed story.The article gives readers an off the beaten track itinerary, something of an insider's guide to Prague. It's a...  

It was a long day at the office. It was late. I had nothing to do and no one to do it with. My usual date was unavailable.“Work,” she said.I went for a walk through the Old Town. I needed a drink.Then, I heard music. Jazz.Coming from Tretter’s New York Bar.“Empty,” I thought. “Perfect.”Usually,...  

I've been tough on some of the restaurant critics in this town. Someone has to be. But I also try to be fair. I point out the bad and, yes, I also point out the good. It's nothing personal. I just talk about the writing.That said, I'd like to say that The Prague Post reviewer, Dave Faries, is a very good...  

This unconventional picture of the Charles Bridge and Lesser Town was taken from Old Town Bridge Tower through the window. I made a lot of pictures from the top of the tower but tho most pleasant was this one taken when I climbed up to the Old Town Bridge Tower. Behind the Charles Bridge you can see the...