by willjbynum | Apr 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
The days in Prague on the first leg of the trip past very quickly. My flat was well located with a great view, but the bed was a little less accessible than I had hoped. I was proud of the way I was managing that until I saw part of the frame separating. I guess it...
by willjbynum | Apr 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
I always approach lectures in Brno with a pleasant expectation. They seem to have found a pattern that works precisely. Much of it is predicted on re being a regular core group of visitors with whom we have built a relationship. This time was a little different,...
by willjbynum | Apr 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
I love Brno. It is a fascinating city of about a half a million. It is a booming center of industry and technology. While Prague is glamorous and exciting, Brno is more of a blue-collar town that suffers from a bit of “second city” syndrome. The people tend to be...
by willjbynum | Apr 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
As I work on this, I’m on the train to Brno. As you can see, the weather is lovely.I’ve always loved the trains here- in spite of the fact they now have WiFi. (Actually, I’m thankful for it, I guess.). Tonight we have the lecture on Jesus, Muhammad, or Buddha. It...
by willjbynum | Apr 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
We had our first Prague lecture on Tuesday evening. The turnout was not good. I think they probably need to review the venue. Nevertheless, I was not as disappointed as I might normally have been. Though the topic was chosen to attract visitors, it generated a great...