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September 2014

Life in Poland

One month til Halloween!

Halloween is coming in one month! Yippeee! Have I mentioned that I love Halloween? Well, yes, actually I have.  Yep, I’m one of those idiots. Count me in! It’s true, if you don’t warn people (or even if you…

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Co zrobić z dynią?

Placek dyniowy! Jak sprawdzałam przepisy po polsku na dynie większość była na dania mięsne albo pikantne ale nie słodkie. Jak już przejdę przez ten cały czasochłonny proces od dyni do ugotowanego puree, chcę potem ugotować/upiec coś lepszego niż pikantny…

Life in Poland

Jak boga nie kocham

When I tell people that the school doesn’t get it, this is what I mean. Jak boga nie kocham, Chris is not impressed. Here’s one very creative and colorful bulletin board which welcomes students and teachers alike. It looks…

Life in Poland

The humanity

Oh the humanity of using the public transport system on a daily basis. Over the summer, I had a chance to forget. Oh the sweet memory loss. Nothing particularly bad happened today – it wasn’t as bad as one…

Life in Poland

Don’t give up.

Poland is often called a Catholic country. I am not even sure what that means exactly. In my experience it means that some people are devout believers in god and church, others believe in god but maybe not the…

Life in Poland

Żegnaj lato. Witaj szkoło!

We bid summer farewell as we do each year with an end-of-the-summer BBQ with friends. The friends on the guest list change from year to year, but the venue stays the same – our barn. We talked about how…