Christopher's Expat Adventure

Я за Україну is Ukrainian for "I stand with Ukraine."  Two days ago Russia invaded Ukraine almost eight years after it occupied...

On Tuesday afternoon I started to feel like I was coming down with something.  On Wednesday, I had the flu.  Typical cold symptoms - fever, ...

On Saturday, 12 February, the Czech Olympic Hockey team beat the Russian Olympic Committee team in overtime.  The final score was 6-5.  The ...

China is currently hosting the 2022 Olympic Games and Beijing is now the first city to have hosted both the summer and winter Olympics.  D...

Století osmiček translates to the "century of 8's."  Apparently most of the major events of the country's history happene...

Yesterday we celebrated Aleš' 40th birthday out at the chata .  It's hard to believe that this chap is 40.  It was a lot of fun hang...

Today I got a message that some folks were going to play squash after work and did I want to join in.  It's been a good nine years sinc...

Aleš has a karaoke party planned next week at the chata   but we kind of had an early celebration last night.  A few of us got together las...

Well I'm still on my diet and exercise kick .  As of this morning I'm now down 24 kg (53 lbs).   My goal of losing 25 kg is now with...

Euler Hermes is an insurance company that in 2020 created the Social Risk Index.  This was to measure business climates across the globe, at...