

Nine Red Skirts!
It is a charming warm October Sunday with blue skies above, sun shimmering our bare arms, a cute Spanish hacienda village hugging a...


One October Wednesday In Czechoslovakia
Finally! It is two thirty and off I go! Good bye everyone! I kick my yellow slippers into my cubby, quickly put on my outside shoes,...


Today on July Fourth
Today is Thursday, a seemingly ordinary day, just like any other summer day may be. I am walking at Liberty Station early in the morning,...


ALL OF THOSE SCHNITZELS!
And it goes like this....Czechs love pork schnitzels and the schnitzel accompanies the Czechs everywhere. Do you go camping? You make...


THEY SPOKE AND I LISTEN
As you are reading, I am celebrating today's holiday. And it inspired me to contemplate my favorite speeches. And so, even though January...


Sunshine in my Eyes
There are Saturdays and Saturdays! We have all lived through them: some eventful, some leisurely, other stressful and some just pure...


Fanta, an American Football and what Happened Next
My beautiful aunt Eva traveled often to the unattainable magnificent free-spirited West world as a member of the famed Prague Black...