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When I was having “highlights” of this journal printed in the Prague Compass someone said “all you ever do is drink in the Blind Eye.” Back then, though, I had a job of sorts. Now there is really nothing stopping … Continue reading
Since I’m not getting employed until February I thought I’d probably better get a flat here for the month and a half I’m staying around. Finding someone who was out of the city for exactly the right time and lived … Continue reading
I got really drunk all weekend. Nothing unusual there really. Friday we went to some rubbish fashion bar, but the drinks were free so we didn’t mind too much until some guy punched Dennily and we Jan and I had … Continue reading
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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
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
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
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
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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