Category Archives: diary

A fourteen hour waking day yesterday, including five trips across the city, 1/4 of the day in total, due entirely to my leaving my keys behind. I don’t have much to do today, besides sitting here and typing, plus one … Continue reading →

Tired and broke, in a good way, like. Spent the weekend with Jess, at her house, in U Houdku, in the Blind Eye and at Akropolis, where Spiritualised last night played the best gig I’ve seen in years. It was … Continue reading →

“On this May 1st ten countries join the EU in a beautiful day throughout Europe” says the radio, whilst outside a Czech rainstorm batters the half open window.

My 9.00 lesson was cancelled this morning so I hung around town, then went over to the old flat, where Ivana had invited me over to cook curry for a few friends. It was meant to be lunch, but delays … Continue reading →

“My neighbours they tell me you had a woman in the house. “um…… yeah. … … Is that not OK?” “Is she a good person? “Um….”

Today I have been plied with free alcohol, maybe not the best of ideas before work. I have also realised I am pretty much addicted to chlebičky from two lahudka in particular, in particular the sýrový and krabem masem versions. … Continue reading →

Went into the office today and was offered another 3 classes, which is good, but starting at 8am, which is not, will think about it. I’m living in an actual house, eating actual food, getting up in the actual morning, … Continue reading →

The trouble with living in Horni Pocernice is that I have to leave the Blind Eye by 11.54pm, not 12.00am as I had previously thought. Last night the 12.07 tram took me to the metro just in time for me … Continue reading →