i , yesterday, was ID'd purchasing Czech Fancy-Beer. (Bernard ČERNÝ LEŽÁK). The woman was clearly mortified when she saw my real age *note* drinking age in Poland is EIGHTEEN (18)... but as I had just purchased anti-wrinkle cream and like, facelifting products en general... it was ironic yet made me feel quite good :0)

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ok... after 5 years or so of learning french it took me until TODAY to realize that what I have always referred to as the BON TON (department store) should actually have been pronounced (roughly) "Bone Tone"... since bon ton is french for 'good taste ( Read more... )

.. but I am still apparently unable to accurately distinguish genders. Because Frytka (French Fry, but it is a feminine noun in Polish and this a feminine name) seems to be a Frytek (the male form of the word Frytka ( Read more... )

so, uhm, yeah.. I am unable to ( Read more... )

man, i'm finally sort of free. i abandoned the gulag. and can go online without the gestapo peeping over my shoulder. but i still have limited time and limited net access (altho i now have julia with me!). i want to write a really long, involved, explanatory and recapatory post to summarize the last 20 months or so, but it will take me some time to ( Read more... )

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the plahe did not get hijacked, nor did it crash. thus, i am alive. leave your address if you want a postcard from the former soviet bloc!

BLOSSOM don't kill me i've been a MESS. (yes, again). i'll call you from here when i can.

love love, and happy birthday to fates_world!!

i did some legal work for a group that concerns itself with advocacy for the mentally ill. it was good, i thought. i emailed them again to let them know i would love to do legal work (gratis!) for them while i am on leave from school.

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