Empty Nest Expat

Yesterday I read a children's picture book that took me right back to the nine months I spent in Prague, Czech Republic. Peter Sis, ...

President Obama taking the oath of office I notice the race is on for the Obama Presidential Library. The two cities mentioned as possib...

The Goddess of Democracy from Tiananmen Square circa 1989 Václav Havel and the Czechs inspired my 'Empty Nest Expat' adventure...

Great movements often start in coffee shops. Vaclav Havel famously met with his fellow Czech dissidents in the Cafe Slavia across from the N...

My college friend of 35 years, Robin, called me from her home in Provence, France and said, "when are you coming to visit? Don't yo...

Thanks to Miss Footloose (aka Karen van der Zee) I've been invited to participate in the My 7 Links project organized by Tripbase, the...

Happy Good Friday readers! Today I was delighted to see my pastor in Prague, Chaplain Ricky Yates of St. Clement's Anglican Church, prop...

You've heard that Christmas carol about ''Good King Wenceslas,'' right?  Well who was he? The Czechs know but everyone e...

It never occurred to me that I could live without a car until I decided to become an ''Empty Nest Expat.'' Such is the con...

  What's on tap at the Prague Beer Museum? Here's a story that could prompt every reader to think, "Gee, I wish I'd though...

Today is a blur.  A sunny, potentially relaxing day in Prague but still a blur. I'm packing up my things because today marks my last day...

On the tram heading up to Prague Castle from Malastranská Last night was the start of the Prague Food Festival , taking place this weekend ...

As soon as I read that the Prague Shakespeare Festival was going to put on "Romeo and Juliet" under the stars in the medieval open...