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I’m reading The Trial right now so I took today out to sit on Kafka’s grave while reading it. Unfortunately Jewish cemeteries are closed on the Sabbath so I came here instead to write this. Last night was Legends again, … Continue reading
Twas my birthday yesterday – I am now officially 24, so woo. I drank lots of beer and Jameson’s at Blind Eye and ate some seriously good munch at bar polo. All was good and so forth. Jamie and Jackie … Continue reading
Its been a funny 24 hours.
Firstly, last night Jamie and Jackie from back in Southampton turned up in the Blind Eye without warning, a bit strange but great to see them again. They’re only here for a few days but we’ll show them the sights. … Continue reading
On Thursdays I get up at 6.40am. I brush my teeth, get some clothes on, go downstairs and make myself some scrambled eggs on bread with a large mug of coffee. I eat / drink this breakfast, listen to the … Continue reading
You might remember how two entries ago I was telling you about how I was at a karaoke night at a sports bar called Legends last Friday. Well, the news is that I found out yesterday that just after I … Continue reading
Days like today I remember why I’m in Prague. You can lie in the park in the sun with an amazing view and very reasonably priced very good beer. On the other hand I have to go to the dentist … Continue reading
Just a quick note…
I have been going to unusual places these last few days. First Hanna took me to a salsa dancing club with wildly gyrating couples, then yesterday I went to an appalling disneyland (old town) sports bar called Legends to watch … Continue reading
As I probably have said before, the weather here in the summer is generally given to only operating in the extremes. Either there is a heat wave or a thunderstorm. Yesterday the latter was taking place, unfortunately. I say unfortunately … Continue reading
So, briefly updating this before we go to see Bob off. As I said before, everyone seems to be leaving. Russ is taking his room though, so we’re alright for rent. Today I have been mainly giving businesspeople exams, which … Continue reading
