Tuesday began with breakfast at “Windmill place” consisting of scrambled eggs with kielbasa, meat and cheeses, bread, tomatoes and cucumbers. …
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My new name is Janina Kruk
I left on September 12th from Columbus, Ohio to JFK to Warsaw Poland. Flight from Columbus to JFK was cancelled …
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There is a saying I keep by my computer that says: “Don’t let anyone tell you the sky’s the …
Continue readingPoland ? better than I ever thought it would be.
The article was originally published on Lou Binik’s website: http://foxwear.net/2013/06/poland-better-than-i-ever-thought-it-would-be/ Some illusions die hard. Most people I talk to say visiting …
Continue readingPostcard WWII. An Amazing Discovery of Darek and Louis
My Borek Family 7 Discoveries. So Far!
From as far back as I can remember I knew that my fathers family emigrated from Poland but that is …
Continue readingWigilia with my great-grandmother
(The story was sent by email to Tad Wysocki and Zenon. Kathy plans to arrive in Poland in 2013 and …
Continue reading3. Trip of a Lifetime.
Our next stop was Zakopane. On our way we stopped at Niedzica Castle, an amazing structure built in the 1300’s. …
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During one of these trips we stopped at a tiny village store in Chotowa and Zenon asked the store owner …
Continue reading1. Trip of a Lifetime.
I had the pleasure of finding the PolishOrigins site about a year ago. While I haven’t been able to establish …
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