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“This is my Ranch and I do as I damn please!” Lyndon B. Johnson “All the world is welcome here” says the sign at the entrance to Lyndon Johnson Ranch. I can’t tell you how refreshing, encouraging and reassuring these…
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I paid $17 to watch 2 hours of Coca-Cola advertisement, then I went home and, apparently, inspired, made a video and wrote a post about Coca-Cola myself (read: created advertisement) absolutely free of charge. Now that I write it down,…
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No souvenir revives memories of my travels better than food. Yes, edible souvenirs have a short life span and will disappear within days after returning home, but they do have magic power to transport me back like no magnet or…
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My 2 days in Philadelphia started off with a heat wave in the morning, followed by a thunderstorm in the afternoon, and – a cherry on top of the cake – it was the first day of Democratic National Convention….
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Everybody is making 2016 round-ups of their travels, significant achievements, best of this and worst of that. What am I unique and original or something? I need a round-up too. My achievements this year are mostly edible and highly perishable…
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I don’t usually cry while writing a new blog post. Especially not in a crowded coffee shop. Memories, though, have a tendency to trigger emotions beyond your control. I didn’t plan it, I have no idea why I thought of…
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I first heard the word “tamale” at a local stand-up comedy club, upon moving to Austin. Having relocated to the Texas capital recently, just like myself, the comedian told a story of his first encounter with tamales — that is…
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Every picture and every mention of Savannah prior to the trip made my expectations raise higher and higher until it seemed impossible for any real city to reach them. It sounded so good, it looked even better, and everybody who…
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Let me tell you what I knew about American Thanksgiving Day before coming to USA: Turkey is a must on the table. Not only is it big enough to feed a whole family, but also to fit onto someone’s head…
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Today the most incredible thing happened: I received an email from the past, quite literally. One year ago I have started this blog, but the road to the decision was a long one and full of obstacles. Obstacles that I…
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