Br(u)no: The Foreign Invasion for the CzechGP
Photo credit: Let’s play a quick game. Pick the event that does not fit: • Losail International Circuit, Qatar• Gran Premio Motul de la República Argentina• České republiky Automotodrom Brno,…
Br(u)no: The Heart of the Two-wheel World
The Mountain Bike European Championships will compete over a complex, up-and-down course today and tomorrow in Pisárky. Admission is free. Photo credit: The Tour de France is clearly the pre-eminent…
Br(u)no: Explaining Brno’s Phallus-like Chronometer (to Teenagers)
Photo credit: KK. Like it or not, Brno has become known for a black, six-meter-tall, bullet-shaped, rounded obelisk that is positioned at the edge of náměstí Svobody. Look at the…
Br(u)no: Finally Getting to Be an Uncle, or What to Do with Teenagers in Brno
Photo credit: KK. When my nephews were born, I was working in horse racing as a publicist. I very much looked forward to taking each one of them to the…
Br(u)no: Kozaty Počasí
One of my favorite parts of teaching English is to provide examples of and explain the meanings of the many different types of colorful language that is possible. Idioms, similes,…
Br(u)no: The Onset of Summer
Photo credit: Zenon Moreau. School is over for the year. Take a moment to reminisce. Do you remember when you were done with the 10 months of tests and homework…