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Prague Castle!
I forgot to mention that we had a little change of plans for this weekend--our friend Emily was supposed to fly in from London yesterday while we were on our field trip. She was going to meet us for dinner and stay the weekend! Unfortunately, she missed her plane and couldn't get the flight rescheduled :( But we had planned to do some touristy sight seeing stuff with her so Abby and I woke up this morning and figured we might as well still go with our original plans! First ...
Pilsner and Prague
... the city. It was a great way to see the main squares, the Prague Castle, old Jewish ghettos and just the streets of Prague. It is a beautiful city and we would like to go back. Our one and a bit days in the Czech Republic was short but well worth ...
Prague first impressions
... and wait, whole his job is to look for suckers. We had 9 (yes 9) bags between us and I am sure we looked totally lost. Anyway, I kind of brushed him off when he took us to the cab stand, and then felt badly because he had helped unload the bags, so I went looking for him ( and found him) to give him some euros. Meanwhile, the cabbies definitely felt they had found some marks, and tried to take us for 980 crowns or 40€. We didn't know where the hotel ...
You Say Goodbye, I say Hello
... of it all, but every written phrase in Czech seems to me like concrete poetry. It’s as if the words make a drawing of something. Obviously, something I never understand.
Of course, if you know a few important expressions (“dobrę den”, “děkuji”, “promin'te”), it won’t be that hard to be polite. Everyone in Prague knows there are plenty of tourists and they seem to be OK ...
Day 1 & 2 - Muddaland arrival and first full days
... a drink ... ...
We walk the square, get some ice cream, go find the Jewish Cemetary, scout out the castle, get molested by bridge moths, settle in for two rounds of beer, watch some fireworks, and walk The Charles Bridge, before we head back. Janice and I do anyhow ... Christina and Thoger are in their natural timezone though, so they keep soldiering on ... .... ....
And now ... time for bed! A great day! ... this beer thing ... is growing on ...