March 23, 2009

 One of the constants of our life in Prague is that friends move. This year we have had to say good-bye to a record number - four sets of friends in three months. Saying good-bye is particularly hard for Caroline, who has come to believe that California is a sort of paradise where friends disappear to,...  

A quick note as we sit in a coffee bar in downtown Prague. Our attempts this morning to purchase and use metro transit tickets were thwarted by change. All we had were paper notes and the ticket machines only accepted coins. We eventually returned to our hotel a ten minute walk from the metro station to...  

Dobry Den hello or good dayI have now been in Praha for a little more than 4 weeks. A lot has happened since I arrived. Initially I was living in an international dorm but after a couple weeks I quickly realized it was not for me and so the apartment search began. My other american friend from chicago Adam...