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Book and Tea Girl
Let´s just say I have some opinions and stories to share.


Most Valuable Player
I never thought playing football for fun can turn into a mayhem. And that I will turn into a victim of male supremacy. Yet, when I...
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Feb 11, 20252 min read


White woman's cricket
My first time playing this British version of baseball and being the only white person in the room. But did I have the time of my life?...
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Feb 7, 20252 min read


Bubble tea overstimulation
Do you know the feeling of needing to grab a cup of something hot without any problems accompanying it? I know the feeling, but not how...
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Jan 14, 20252 min read


As we ran and rhymed
You were a nice experience. You were everything. These two sentences, said by two different people, were trending on TikTok some while...
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Jan 9, 20252 min read


Merry Binmas!
Spending Christmas Eve going through bins isn´t on our list of Christmas traditions. However, that was exactly what we were doing on that...
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Jan 4, 20252 min read


Are we in a retirement home?
This is me ranting about British cuisine. Because what do you mean that their most popular desserts consist of dried fruits, raisins and...
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Dec 20, 20242 min read


Is my Jude Law incoming?
It was a winter Sunday morning when I opened my phone and discovered I had a missed call from my great-aunt. I thought it was a butt...
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Dec 16, 20242 min read


The things I learned in England
I came here thinking I would return as a new person. I´ll have a British accent, use English sentence structure in Czech, create jolly...
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Dec 9, 20242 min read


Pancake's odd relative
I´m a huge fan of pancakes, but I was disturbed when Brits suggested I eat them with gravy, meat, vegetables, and mashed potatoes....
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Dec 8, 20242 min read


Is the joke funny, though?
I´ve been struggling with food guilt since I was 16. I find it ironic. All my friends and family know me as the garbage chute, the one...
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Dec 6, 20243 min read


Adulthood is not fearless, and the swans agree
I was standing on a grassy hill, my heart pounding and a chill descending my spine. I was all alone, in a new city, in a foreign country,...
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Dec 1, 20242 min read


Why do I write?
The world is full of average people with average lives. They share the same struggles, feel the same emotions, and experience similar...
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Nov 29, 20242 min read


The beauty of the modern age
Imagine travelling thirty years ago without your phone. No Trainline app, no ability to search for connections, or to let your friend...
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Nov 24, 20242 min read


Pride and pre-...sents?
Life is full of unexpected turns—such as going to the manor of the most people-hater person and facing tons of eager Christmas fans. The...
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Nov 11, 20242 min read


Vegans, beware, don't drink tap water
It is no mystery that Liverpool is known for being the birthplace of the Beatles, the hometown of Liverpool FC, and the surest place to...
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Nov 5, 20243 min read


All hail to the Tesco scones
It´s commonly known you can´t buy happiness with money. Well, in my opinion, it´s a lie because happiness costs precisely two pounds -...
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Oct 30, 20242 min read


Patchwork and reality escape
Along with entering the high society club, these words describe my visit to Birmingham. If I said the city is a bit shitty, it would be a...
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Oct 24, 20242 min read


What's up with the Ye Olde?
I´ve entered my explorer era and spontaneously bought many train tickets to cities all over England. But they do say that money spent on...
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Oct 22, 20242 min read


Defeated by old ladies
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Leisure Centre. The place where I´ve been humbled more than I can count. From the outside, it looks...
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Oct 17, 20242 min read


Just follow the canal
This post aims to be a Leicester travel guide (don´t take it literally, though). Thanks to my two best friends from the Czech Republic...
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Oct 14, 20242 min read
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