Archive for July 9th, 2008

Back in the USSR (Day 13)

09Jul08

Tuesday, July 8, 2008.
An early morning took us to the mayoral offices of the city of Sarajevo. We were expecting to meet the mayor, the first woman in Sarajevo’s history, but she sent one of her two deputy mayors instead. The guy looked like a furrier (and fatter) version of George Carlin and had urban [...]


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Back in the USSR (Day 12)

09Jul08

Monday, July 7, 2008.
Sarajevo is like no other European city. There is no geometrical logic to its layout, other than the obvious need of the city center to be on the river. For the most part, the city is shaped like a loaf of French bread, with three main east-to-west streets. Outside of these three [...]


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