Pirate and 'stick in the mud'

These are the people in my neighbourhood....

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February 27th 2008
Over the past week I have had some time to hang out with friends and enjoy life. The less hectic pace over here is allowing me to go for walks, have coffee and even dinners on 'school nights'....what a revelation! It has been wonderful to get to know Sahra and Sarah, my two canadian pals - on Sunday night we went to a costume party held by the ballet company that they work for. It was not s ... read more

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Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed during World War I. The country fell under Communist rule following World War II. In 1956, a revolt and announced withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact were met with a massive milita... ... read more