A special photo report of the people of French Institute in Ukraine. maid for Deborah Bennatar, who worked in Kiev for a few years and now doing same thing in Prgaue. From best friends and ex-colleagues in Kiev with much much l'amour!!! Photos.

More of recent events:

• Banana day - promotion of Cequita got me and Iva got to draw creative image of "Love and bananas" we got a free 30min ride in the pedal-boat on the Vltava river + got to eat bananas. In photos.
  

• My friend of US times at Western Kentucky University, Olya Prymak is now married to a Brit and luckily was on a family/business trip for few days in Prague. We got to meet for a drink and quick chat at the Old Town Square. Here are 2 photos.

• A racing day organized by British Chamber of Commerce. Regardless it was my 1st time at the races and I tried 2 bets 2x110Kc, I lost. This challenged my believe that "Newbies always win" :-) Photos. Also got to touch and smell a beauty of Maseratti car that was promoted there, just got to make 120K EUR and it will be mine.

• A night out to MeetInPrague coctail at SkyBar of Hilton and then to the Club Prdel. Photos are here.
  

• Delivered a speech at the BTM D2 Regional contest. Was a target speaker for evaluation contest. Photos are here.

Contemporary Russian films in Prague's kino Svetozor. Program here. Photos from event here. Movies I have enjoyed the best:

• "The Best of times"/ "Лучшее время года"
  

• "Wild Field" / "Дикое поле"
  

With Simone of Italy discovered a very underground -3rd floor at Chapeu Ruge in Prague. And it was a great double discovery of a music band - CCTVallstars. Photos here.

My classmate from lyceum "Intellect"(graduate year of 1996) Dima (Дима Хцинский) has visited Prague from Haifa, Israel, where his life now based (currently on duty as navy officer). Interesting how classmates can be spread around the world now, yet we are meeting as we last saw each other yesterday. Photo report / Photos by Dima.

US President Barack Obama has delivered his speech in Prague, today in the morning:

• Location on mapy.cz
  
• My photos/videos
• 360 panoramic photo
  
• Videos captured - Barack Obama's full Prague speech / speech ending close up
  
• Speech text
  

Photos/videos of the anti missile radar installation in Czech Republic demonstration that occasionally passed below my windows.

• Febiofest RU movie "Кремень" / "Hard Hearted".