As I am planning a trip to the USA sometime in the near future (my definition of near future is within the next 5 years), I have been thinking about what I should pack and what I should bring…
That’s So Polish
I am not the first foreign person to notice this or even the first to write about it on their blog, but I will add my 2 cents anyhow 😉 Exact Change Polish shop assistants have, in my opinion,…
While many of us have heard (or may believe) that drafts can cause colds, it is only in Poland that I learned drafts can kill. I would laugh it off as an individual’s idiosyncrasy except that I have heard…
That’s So Polish: I hate spinach and “milk soup”! To takie polskie – Nienawidzę szpinaku i “zupy mlecznej”!
Polish folks may disagree on many things – politics, religion, who should win Dancing with the Stars, but there is one thing that unites them- their distaste for spinach and “milk soup”. First of all, what is milk soup?…
Well, we were not flooded, thank goodness. I mean, our part of the City was not flooded, but inhabitants of one district of the City were not so fortunate. In other parts of Poland, the damage was much, much…
I am American and I am proud of it. But I don’t live in America. I live in Poland. That must mean that Poland is super duper, right? Not really. Don’t get me wrong. I’m not knocking Poland. I…
Washing the family cars was my job as a kid (along with raking the leaves, cleaning out the roof gutters and shoveling the snow), so I have always believed that I am more than capable of keeping my car(s)…