Category Archives: English

We, the gypsies

Opublikowano na 18 listopada, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

18.11.2011   I had a good laugh recently talking on the phone to an Australian friend of mine from Sydney. When were making arrangments to meet he asked: “which hotel are staying in Sydney?” . To those who have not … Czytaj dalej →

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Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu

Opublikowano na 11 listopada, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

11.11.11   Though we have been to Australia for almost a week now our memories of New Zealand are still vivid. Thank God we had a good weather there despite spring time in the Southern Hemisphere. The best time to … Czytaj dalej →

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Impressions

Opublikowano na 6 listopada, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

3.11.11   When people return from their travels they often hear questions about their impressions of the places visited. Leaving every place on our journey we often ask ourselves in a similar way: “What is your impression … in this … Czytaj dalej →

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Go All Blacks!!!

Opublikowano na 28 października, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

29.10.2011     We are fortunate to be in New Zealand during a very special moment for this country. There are very few places in the world where passion for one sport is so immense as here. Obviously I mean … Czytaj dalej →

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Another journey

Opublikowano na 26 października, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

26.10.2011     You may wonder what the above map represents? Isn’t this crazy family planning a new route back home via Iran and Siberia? Well, the map needs to be read from west to east following the arrows. The … Czytaj dalej →

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Family cooking

Opublikowano na 23 października, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

23.10.2011   Many times we have mentioned in our blog about returning to the roots during the sabbatical. I must admit that apart from traditional Sunday scrabbled eggs, the world’s best according to Ania, and occassional fish dishes I did … Czytaj dalej →

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Follow you heart

Opublikowano na 18 października, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

19.10.2011  When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: „If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.” It made an impression on me, and since then, for … Czytaj dalej →

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About Hobbits and other creatures

Opublikowano na 13 października, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

11.10.2011   New Zealand hosts a lot of interesting animals and plants that can be seen only here. The number of endemic (native) species is estmiated to be as high as 70,000! This unprecedent wealth of wildlife is the result … Czytaj dalej →

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Opublikowano na 9 października, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

10.10.2011   Yesterday in many ways was very special for me. First, along with many Poles we were excited about the elections in Poland. Secondly, as this time every year, there was the Ironman world championship in Hawaii (it was … Czytaj dalej →

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Ian’s place

Opublikowano na 5 października, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

4.10.2011   A friend in need is a friend indeed   One of the splendid aspects of our sabbatical are great people we have been meeting in the countries visited so far. In my previous post I mentioned the difficulty … Czytaj dalej →

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