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More Prague.....
... water spurting out the fountain, quite beautiful). It was something like out of a movie, we cracked up laughing!
Home VERY late. Terrific day and could not have asked for a more enjoyable fun day, as our family couldn’t do enough for us, including in their generosity they gave us 2 beers glasses, (each pub we stopped at), a packet of yummy biscuit, (we had sampled along the way), a DVD of the castle to show our families, wine, and beers to take along our ...
Beautiful Prague
... here! Some neat things in the city center included the opera house where Mozart premiered Don Giovanni, and lots of monuments and important buildings related to WW2 and the Soviet occupation. Walked along Wenceslas Square (the Christmas carol was about him) which is now a main square lined with shops and of course visited Prague castle across the river, which is the largest medieval castle complex in the entire world, full of palaces ...
Czech us out in Berlin, Prague and more!
... design of the building was "too modern", it needed to be brought down a notch or two, and that the information was poorly laid out from our perspective. In Dave's words "there was just no flow". We were going to go on a walking tour in the afternoon but we thought 'stuff it' because we didn't want to start overdoing walking tours and we had covered a lot of what they were going to see. We did however go out to a place called Tacheles in the centre ...
More Prague History.....
... with a mirror when the car was approaching.
At about 10:30 AM as the car passed, one of the Commandos stepped out and tried to open fire with his Sten Gun, but unfortunately it jammed. It seems odd that the weapon wouldn’t have been tested prior to the operation, and there are several theories for the malfunction. The second Commando stepped out and threw a modified anti-tank Grenade at the car, and this exploded near the right rear fender. A ...
Rambling... and swimming through bushes!
... look at the bushes, and they look soft, yet full. I decide that I can jump into them, and swim to the other side without touching the ground. Well Grant can’t really believe it’s possible, so now its on like Donkey Kong. So with my best effort, I dive into the bushes and attempt to swim, slightly disoriented I look back, and he goes, "You’re halfway there!!!! Keep Going!!!!" done son!!! I powered my way through the last half, and ended up ...