Friday: Hili dialogue

Well, it’s Friday, October 27, 2017, and precisely the 300th day of the year. What better way to celebrate by having a spud on National Potato Day? More important, in the UK it’s Black Cat Appreciation Day. Matthew sent the official tweet from Cats Protection: Today is #BlackCatDay please give these guys that #FridayFeeling and … Continue reading Friday: Hili dialogue

Thursday: Hili dialogue

Good morning ladies and gentlemen, brothers and sisters, and all the ships at sea. It’s Thursday, September 7, 2017, and, depressingly another cold and drizzly day in Dobrzyn. If the sun shines in Poland in September, you couldn’t prove it by me. But Hurricane Irma is causing much worse, with reports of devastation in the … Continue reading Thursday: Hili dialogue

Tuesday: Hili dialogue

Today, Tuesday, October 24, 2017, is the last full day of my sojourn to Cambridge, and tomorrow afternoon I’ll be back home in Chicago. In America it’s National Bologna (also spelled “Baloney”) Day, which mean we can expect especially egregious statements from our “President.” It’s also World Polio Day, which is true, but Wikipedia notes that … Continue reading Tuesday: Hili dialogue

Tuesday: Hili dialogue

Gooday, mate! It’s Tuesday, September 26, 2017, and although the heat is abating in Chicago, we’ll still have a high temperature of 88° F (31° C) today—nearly 20° F above normal temperatures. (The last six days in Chicago have all set records for high temperatures.) Also, I didn’t see my duck yesterday. Posting will be … Continue reading Tuesday: Hili dialogue