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Back to Earth. Had an early one last night and slept at Rohacova, to be woken at the usual time of 7am by the ubiquitous builders below, who are now drilling in three-part disharmony. This morning I lay in bed … Continue reading
Long weekend
A weekend and a half. Still broke, even more so in fact, but with some nice memories. Started Friday night as usual at the pub. An electro-hip-hop band from Oakland called The Hornay Troof were playing in the back room … Continue reading
Ok, a break from my escapades to tell you all about the kind of dick who hangs around in this city. We have an expats website here, at http://www.expats.cz I was attempting to sell my computer on it. I need … Continue reading
Last night was spent at the pub, then on Alex’s sofa. Today, then, consisted of Futurama instead of job hunting. Still, I had my one lesson, so returned to Rohačova to get my Headway books from Russ. To my dismay … Continue reading
Another day of trouble. Some new chap from Australia is moving into what was my house, but can no longer be called such. Also, the summer courses appear to have fallen through, which is utter utter annoying crap. Moving back … Continue reading
By the below I mean that I am better, finally, except for major wisdom teeth problems, which have been rectified by the taking of large doses of ibuprofen. Last night I even combined painkillers with beer and found out why … Continue reading
Vuff. Tired, still sick and still homeless. However, winter has ended all of a sudden and the surprise choice of substitute season has turned out to be summer. So I am well chuffed. The staff in the park are clearing … Continue reading
Sick as a dog, homeless and with 3500 crowns now in my pocket. Things are not going too well. I did find free internet though, so not everything has turned out bad. Have continued to sleep in the house for … Continue reading
Back in Praha. The last night in the mountains was spent bowling, and I won, as always. I am the bowl king. At the end I was invited to work in similar hotels over the summer and am pleased to … Continue reading
