Młochów (Mwo-hoov): Life and Times Outside Warsaw

The majority of people in Poland expect to be buried (after they die of course), with cremation being a minority aspiration. My own prejudic...

 In good health and am due to have my first inoculation in two days time.

I've always found the flow of history fascinating (abstracted from the names and dates I can't remember). Whether one believes in th...

The title in full should be "the best mature hard cheese that has been widely available in Polish shops". It was still in Biedronk...

It was some time ago now, but Warren asked if I had ever seen people searching the bins. Well, yes, so it's a good excuse to post some o...

This flat bed van had broken down giving just enough space for vehicles to get past when I was driving on that side of the road. I was ...

I first remember visiting a Biedronka (Ladybird) supermarket in Kielce at about the turn of the century. It was a cheap, but desperately un-...