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Tuesday, July 26th, 2011
It feels like a lifetime since I last peered up at the gallant bronze of Duke Josip Jelačić on the lively central square in Zagreb that bears his name. Jelačićev Trg is the pulsing heart of Croatia's capital city and a bustling trolley stop flanked by old cafes where meetings ...
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Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
We left Orebić, and the inevitable breakdown of our association took place in the car at high speeds on the winding highway. I have been of the conviction that I would die in his company numerous times in the last week, the majority in the car. Between narrowly ...
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Friday, July 22nd, 2011
A few of the local sailors are back in Kućište after six months at sea. Nikola is one of them and he's enjoying the downtime. Last night at the K2 beach bar in Viganj he fell from the rear of his stool, cracked his head open on the stone floor ...
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