Archiwum miesięczne: Lipiec 2016

It’s not often you get family and friends coming to visit you in Poland, so when the opportunity arises, you want to make sure they have a great time.

On this occasion, we made our way to Poznan’s new Brama Museum - just off Ostrów Tumski. Great features, interactive displays and you can wander round at your own leisure using the headphone set. For anyone wanting to know how Poland established itself, this is the place to go to. And the view of the city from the veranda is second to none. Afterwards, we…Czytaj dalej …

Well a new craze has hit us - Pokemon Go, where players get the opportunity to flit between the real world and a virtual one. 
I will confess to not knowing that much about this new game. See I’m a bit of a technophobe (one of those people who still clings onto his trustworthy Nokia 3210) so I’m not really up to speed with smartphones and their true capabilities. But what I have seen is people of varying ages - kids to adults in their 40s - wandering around town searching for these…Czytaj dalej …

Well it hasn’t been the best of Euro tournaments (I still maintain that the new six group format has sucked some of the excitement out of the early games) but it has been a good one for the minnows. Iceland got through to the quarter finals, only to be knocked out by France - but not before putting two goals past them. Remember, this is the team that looks likely to win the thing AND they’re on home turf. Wales also did exceptionally well. This was the first time they had qualified for…Czytaj dalej …