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Serious matters

Got a phonecall at about 3pm today from a man called Frank in Xiamen which boiled down to him offering me a job. Starting in February. I accepted of course (why not?) but it leaves me with a little problem, … Continue reading

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I’m taking the last weekend out, this time to Cesky Krumlov for Chrissy and Tom’s leaving party before they go off to Brazil for the winter. Cesky Krumlov could possibly be the greatest place in the world and it’s covered … Continue reading

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I’m still in Prague right now, staying at Jan’s place. Had a characteristically big ‘weekend’, though all that means is that I’m taking Monday and Tuesday off to recover. Bob suddenly decided to leave us and go back to Ireland … Continue reading

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Krakow, a week later.

I left from Prague last Saturday having had no sleep whatsoever since Friday morning and tried to get some on the night train. Managed to doze off eventually but was woken up straight away by an old woman who decided … Continue reading

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I’m off again tonight, this time to Krakow. My last trip out of Prague. Probably. So in that spirit I thought I’d have a quiet night at the bar, a beer or two and to bed, that sort of thing. … Continue reading

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At home he’s a tourist.

I really enjoyed staying in Michalovce, being not a tourist for a while but instead a curio. Natalia had to go home for Jobseekers’ busy-work so Amalia took me to see the gigantic artificial lake down the road from her … Continue reading

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In Michalovce in Eastern Slovakia for what has become a very extended weekend with ex-housemates Amalia and Natalia. We went to a cool party at a bar on Friday where everyone was wasted and dancing on chairs and tables and … Continue reading

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Also, this is a funny idea, thanks Kat: “Ok, I was browsing the interest lists of LJ today and saw that the top spot on the interests was music. All well and good – but lets face it – dull … Continue reading

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The last couple of days in Budapest were a lot better. Gave up going out to see the sights and stayed in the hostel most of the time, occasionally going out, most notably on the Saturday to a boat party. … Continue reading

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