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Various ventures into Mr. Scott’s mind.

Cemetery of Memories

The first time I approached the cemetery in Lipnica Wielka was November of 1996, and I headed up for my first experience with All Saints' Day in Poland. I took pictures and made mental notes for my journal: I left my apartment around 4:30 and headed up to the cemetery...
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Trstená Supermarket

Just across the border from where I lived in Poland (Lipnica Wielka) and where my wife grew up (Jablonka) is a Slovak town called Trstená. We go there every time we visit family in Poland. I love Trstená because unlike much of Central Europe, it seems frozen in time....
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Warszawa Centralna

Looking at some old pictures, I found a shot of Warszawa Centralna train station from about 2002. It was an exterior night shot, and there was little indication of what the station looked like inside. What it looks like now is vaguely similar, but there have been so...
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Thoughts to Destiny

Oct 12, 2011

Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become habits. Watch your habits, for they become character. Watch your character,...

Getting Ready

Getting Ready

Aug 11, 2011

The bare, empty room is slowly transforming.

Tlusty Czwartek

Tlusty Czwartek

Mar 4, 2011

Yesterday was Tlusty Czwartek, "Fat Thursday." In Poland, it's traditionally a time for paczki, doughnuts. "Ile paczków zjedliscie?" asked a friend in Poland of his Facebook friends. How many...