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Lithuanian Vacation: What We Ate 27 Aug 2013 | 06:21 pm
Let’s take a little break from castles and talk about food. Generally speaking, Lithuanian fare can be divided into the following food groups: Potatoes Mushrooms Pork/bacon Beet root Cabbage Dum...
City Building 101: The Founding of Vilnius 22 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm
Legend has it that roundabout 1323, Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas went on a hunting expedition in the holy pagan valley of Šventaragis, near the confluence of the Vilna and Neris rivers. After a suc...
Lithuania: Day One 22 Aug 2013 | 03:48 am
Hello and welcome to the first official post in the series, “Tessmans do the Fatherland.” I had every intention of blogging our recent trip to Lithuania as it was happening, but it turned out that at ...
When in Europe, Don’t Bare Your Teeth 12 Jul 2013 | 06:53 am
In preparation for our upcoming trip to the land of the forefathers, my husband the P-Dawg has been taking a crash course in Lithuanian by listening to Pimsler language CDs. There is nothing that plea...
The Case of the Missing Tooth 12 Jun 2013 | 04:18 am
High drama in the Rama household last night. Somebody lost a tooth, but only realized it when he noticed an empty space in his mouth. Yesterday morning at breakfast, this self-same person had announce...
The Case of the Missing Tooth 12 Jun 2013 | 04:18 am
High drama in the Rama household last night. Somebody lost a tooth, but only realized it when he noticed an empty space in his mouth. Yesterday morning at breakfast, this self-same person had announce...
Canada is Nice 11 Jun 2013 | 07:03 am
The first time my husband visited Niagara Falls as a young boy, he ran ahead of everyone else to see it and by the time they caught up with him, he was halfway over the guard rail. “Things were differ...
Canada is Nice 11 Jun 2013 | 07:03 am
The first time my husband visited Niagara Falls as a young boy, he ran ahead of everyone else to see it and by the time they caught up with him, he was halfway over the guard rail. “Things were diffe...
Genius is a Jerk 3 Jun 2013 | 07:58 am
Two books that I’ve read in the past few weeks have prompted me to think about the nature of artistic genius. It struck me, after finishing Paula McLain’s The Paris Wife – about Ernest Hemingway’s fir...
Genius is a Jerk 3 Jun 2013 | 07:58 am
Two books that I’ve read in the past few weeks have prompted me to think about the nature of artistic genius. It struck me, after finishing Paula McLain’s The Paris Wife – about Ernest Hemingway’s fir...
