tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4319986134869180964.post3619563415628264009..comments2023-08-01T16:01:10.734+02:00Comments on The journeys of Captain Oddsocks: Where the Czech...?#12Captain Oddsockshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171705425795102480noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4319986134869180964.post-48156135579164937002007-11-17T00:20:00.000+01:002007-11-17T00:20:00.000+01:00Ah of course - I can see it now.Ah of course - I can see it now.sansIcarushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14719694257621197287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4319986134869180964.post-3602669257635553792007-11-16T11:46:00.000+01:002007-11-16T11:46:00.000+01:00They're both fantastic places, aren't they? Melnik...They're both fantastic places, aren't they? Melnik just about shades it: the two rivers joining just below, grape vines on the hill. Mind, it was a bugger to get to from Liberec...Novy Bor bus station's no place to hang around in.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15645029568785897293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4319986134869180964.post-38328487663094353622007-11-15T19:52:00.000+01:002007-11-15T19:52:00.000+01:00And yep, I was thinking of bones. Also rough dista...And yep, I was thinking of bones. Also rough distance from Prague, popularity as daytrips, and something strikes me as similar about the overall vibe of the two towns.<BR/><BR/>Excellent teahouses in both places as well...Captain Oddsockshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04171705425795102480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4319986134869180964.post-74770409473562456522007-11-15T19:46:00.000+01:002007-11-15T19:46:00.000+01:00You got it. Well done. Sometime soon we'll do a sc...You got it. Well done. <BR/><BR/>Sometime soon we'll do a scorecheck and see who has the most of these correct. At the moment I'm pretty sure it's: Michael 5 or 6, everybody else-1.<BR/><BR/>Perhaps another one from the South next week ;-)Captain Oddsockshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04171705425795102480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4319986134869180964.post-63161698723711423742007-11-15T19:07:00.000+01:002007-11-15T19:07:00.000+01:00Aha, of course, it's not alcohol, but bones...K_ _...Aha, of course, it's not alcohol, but bones...<BR/>K_ _ _ _ H _ _ _Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15645029568785897293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4319986134869180964.post-27785171152924858652007-11-15T19:05:00.000+01:002007-11-15T19:05:00.000+01:00Is that an alcohol related hint? That tower's ver...Is that an alcohol related hint? That tower's very Italianate, in an austere sort of way.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15645029568785897293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4319986134869180964.post-17612670333801451082007-11-15T00:05:00.000+01:002007-11-15T00:05:00.000+01:00Hi Erin, It does a little doesn't it? To my mind M...Hi Erin,<BR/> It does a little doesn't it? To my mind Mělník and the place in the photo have quite a bit in common, but to explain why would give things away too soon...Captain Oddsockshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04171705425795102480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4319986134869180964.post-16198064029219775432007-11-14T22:04:00.000+01:002007-11-14T22:04:00.000+01:00Looks a bit like Mělník...Looks a bit like Mělník...E.F. Slatteryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12546937331962506586noreply@blogger.com