Eventful Tuesdays
The Day of the Tracksuit – or how to get in touch with the inner chav.
13th of March was a very specific day in our school, namely Tracksuit Day. On that day, each student had to come in a tracksuit, without school uniform. Honestly, I didn’t expect what I saw.
“Music straight from the heart”
Last Sunday – on the 22nd of October 2011 – the 14th International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition finished. It was fifteen days long – from 8th to 21st October and on the 22ndthe Prize-Giving Ceremony and Gala Concert took place.
Music festivals in Poland
In a week, finally, the holidays will start. It doesn’t mean only the end of education but also a lot of interesting events, for example – concerts, festivals etc. In Poland, I guess, we’ve got three main music fetivals we can be proud of, because every year real stars show up and the concerts are [...]
And another uneventful week… Whoa! Look at Messi!!!
Yup. Another uneventful week has passed with little to talk about and even less to commentate. Although, hold that last thought…
A night at the museum
With art slowly making its way into the virtual world, it’s hardly a surprise that traditional galleries and museums are seeing less visitors by the minute. Traditional artistic institutions are fighting back with little to no success. There is hope, however, and it comes in the form of so called “Museum Nights” organized each year.
Europe Day
Europe Day is celebrated on 9th May. This year in the street in Warsaw, people distribute yellow tulips for passersby.
Time of retreat – not always a strategic decision
Firstly, let’s talk about the headline word itself. Retreat is a known military maneuver, meaning falling back (pulling back) your forces to avoid heavy losses and regrouping at a safer location. The same word names a lone, quiet place, a sanctuary, where we can find peace and rest. A connection of the two meanings will [...]
Zuza’s little dog foundation
Some months ago I was looking for some form of job. I wasn’t thinking that I need to get a salary or be passionate about it. I became a volunteer, but it was for only one day.
The apples of our eyes, or…
An interview with dr. Zlatko Slavac (ZS), a vitreo-retinal surgeon from Croatia, who visited Poznan as a tutor in vitrectomy operations. The interview was conducted by Ignacy Grzybowski (IG)
