5 Little-Known Things About Me (One of Which Isn’t True)

Jennimi has tagged me: five little-known things about me.  I’m following Lauren’s lead and including one that isn’t true.
1) I had an extra tooth that was removed when I was in high school.
2) Embedded in my left arm is the point of a lead pencil, a remnant of a fight in 7th grade.
3) My birthday [...]

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His Noble Excellency James the Formidable of Pease Pottage
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Here’s why I like to go on European vacations

Three years ago, in December 2003, I attended a conference on law and natural language processing in Utrecht, The Netherlands. 90% of the conference was over my head, but I still had a great time touring Utrecht, Amsterdam, Brussels and Bruges for a week. So good a time that two years later I [...]

Seat Back, Svejk Restaurant

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Seat Cushions at Svejk Restaurant

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Municipal House

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Art Nouveau building, decorated by Alfons Mucha. I thought he only did posters, but he did a lot of things.

Me at Municipal House

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Langoše

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The Czech version of fried bread, served topped with garlic, ketchup, and grated cheese. I didn’t try it: the garlic smell was too strong, even for me.

Christmas singers, Old Town Square

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Christmas tale, Old Town Square

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