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The people across the way

I suppose it started when I was vacuuming in my underwear. I have no curtains, and the people who live in the building across the street have a direct view into my room. I have ever fewer f*cks to give

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Diary of a Paranoid Obsessive-Compulsive

Let me take you on a tour of a troubled brain, exhibited in random shreds of scheduled blog posts that I never published, polished to their maddest sheen. April 10, 2019 [I Can’t Have Beautiful Things] I can’t have beautiful

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A long time ago, I ran away to Prague…

A long time ago, I ran away to Prague. Why? Didn’t I have a good life where I was? I’m going to tell you. I promised it to my newsletter subscribers, after all – to answer this question: “When and

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In Every Corner of Prague…

I live in a fascinatingly chimeric city. In every corner of Prague, you’ll find something unusual, something a little…skewed. I’m going to share a few pictures here – don’t expect anything much [you can never get the *really* good stuff

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Finding Hope in a Hopeless World

January 1, 2020 For the entirety of last year, I buried my living, breathing lungs in the slowly desiccating heart of our earth. It was a year of rage and tears, paralysis and rot. I burrowed into the loam not

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Put Your Changelings Here

Near the Square of Peace in Prague (Náměstí Míru), there’s a so-called ‘baby box’ for women to put babies they would otherwise abandon on the street. Presumably, the child will be taken in and cared for – a much better

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My Six Pet Peeves in Books

I’m taking a break from writing about my crazy life to bring you… My five pet peeves when I’m reading books! Without ado, here we go: The first chapter is excellent, but the rest is mediocre as freak. Imagine: the

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I’m Only A Little Nuts

Welcome to the next episode in “My Life is a Bad Romance Novel”. Let’s try this chronologically because there’s a sh*t-ton of crap I gotta get out this time. First, I’ve started eating chocolate for breakfast. Why? Turns out that

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Love Story of Someone Who Writes Love Stories

Some months ago I was reading an Author Spotlight on Eliza David’s page and it started off with what I thought was a fascinating bio about the author. It said something about her being unlucky in love, a hopeless romantic,

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The Knife Fight, the Mysterious Goats, and A Sweetly Smiling Neighbor

Re-blogging one of my favorite blog posts about a knife fight I walked into, the mysterious goats I kept hearing, and my sweetly smiling neighbor 🙂 Happy reading! Everything I Can Possibly Cram into a Single Blog Post Alright, so

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Sonya Lano

When I was twenty-two, I ran away to Prague, where I now sing to my black cat (who collects dustballs in her whiskers), eat chocolate for breakfast, and have lemon tarts every Thursday.

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