Reader feedback: Birds of a feather?

In Arizona you can find a number of ways to keep up your heritage, but keep in mind that, with so few central Europeans in your area, the Czechs and Slovaks band together more. In Tucson they have a CzechoSlovak club (run by a Slovak), a Slovak-Russin dance group, and a CzechoSlovak restaurant called Mountainview.

Mark Bigaouette,
Minnesota, USA

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Janka, a blogger, during the inauguration of the first flight to Athens with Aegean Airlines at the airport in Bratislava on September 14, 2023.

A Czech rail operator connects Prague and Ukraine, Dominika Cibulková endorses Pellegrini, and Bratislava events.


Píšem or pišám?

"Do ľava," (to the left) I yelled, "Nie, do prava" (no, to the right), I gasped. "Dolšie," I screamed. "Nie, nie, horšie..." My Slovak girlfriend collapsed in laughter. Was it something I said?


Matthew J. Reynolds
Czech biochemist Jan Konvalinka.

Jan Konvalinka was expecting a pandemic before Covid-19 came along.


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