Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving...in Eastern Europe

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November 26th 2007
I spent Thanksgiving day teaching English, at CSOB Bank...definitely not the same as sleeping in at home, watching the parade on TV, and going to Grandma's for dinner. I only had one lesson in the morning though, which would have been fine, except I went to bed at 3:30 the night before because we tried a new club which turned out to be more fun than we planned...but really, who needs more than 3 ... read more

Europe » Czech Republic » Prague

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Following the First World War, the closely related Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new country's leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of ot... ... read more