Man Bag – which one is the best one. Help me choose.
Man bag. You can tell by the sneeriness of the name — and the fact that no one has yet thought of anything less derogatory — that the very idea of a bloke carrying a handbag still bears a certain stigma. Certainly, until about a decade ago, the only straight men you would see carrying [...]
Krakow
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Was the capital of Poland from 1038 to 1596 Kraków is one of the oldest cities in Poland, with evidence showing settlements there since 20,000 BC. Legend has it that it was built on the cave of a dragon whom the mythical King Krak had slain. However, the first official mention of the name was [...]
Birkenau Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)
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Visit to Birkenau – October 2008. Roz and I Construction on Auschwitz II (Birkenau) began in October 1941 to ease congestion at the main camp. It was designed to hold several categories of prisoners, and to function as an extermination camp in the context of Himmler’s preparations for the Final Solution of the Jewish Question, [...]
Auschwitz
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October 2008 – Roz and I went to visit Auschwitz to see the holocaust museum. German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) I think that any person that can afford to travel needs to come there. This visit can really help to put your life in perspective. This is the ultimate starting point. The camp [...]
