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Exercise: Begin a Story – “Strange Lands”
“It’s time to go, and I get up to find my bag. The people in the rows around me are muddling along just as I am. Despite this, I am obsessed with the idea that I’m not moving fast enough, and that they all hate me for my incompetence as an international traveler.” Continue reading
Posted in writing, Writing, Writing about Writing
Tagged air travel, airbus, anxiety, cz, Czech Republic, european travel, european trip, fiction, fiction writing, flash draft, flash fiction, foreigner, jet lag, outsider, Prague, travel, travel anxiety, travelogue, write, write every day, writing, writing exercise
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Day 22: Praha (reflecting on music and freedom)
Today’s breakfast rolls were still warm when we returned from the corner store, at which we faced no excitement to match that of our last visit. The overheads in the shop deposited “The Hustle” into my brain – it will … Continue reading
Posted in Travelogue, Travelogue 2014
Tagged bbc, cold war, cultural exchange, Culture, eastern europe, Freedom, music, Prague, radio free europe, Soviet, soviet occupation, Soviets
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Day 21: Krušovice to Praha 5 (and robbers!)
Today we commuted from Krušovice to Prague. We’re staying in a family apartment in District 5 (the neighborhoods are referred to by reference to their postal codes). We had somewhat of a tough time deciding whether or not to return … Continue reading
Posted in Travelogue
Tagged fantasized retribution, Krušovice, Prague, Prague Apartment, Praha, thievery, travel anxiety, traveling, writing, writing habits
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