Wednesday, January 28, 2009

USG update.

Vegetable soup
Pestka shopping mall

Shopping mall

Our clinic

Joan is in the kitchen making zupa jarzynowa(vegetable soup) for the new cookbook. Earlier in the day we went to the market to do our weekly shopping. Cost 151 zl($45.75).

Last night while talking with our friend Zbyszek I told him about my upcoming USG test next week and he said that was too long to wait. He said he would make a call and see what he could do about the waiting time. Three hours later he called and said that he arranged a USG test to be done this Thursday, tomorrow night.

Joan went to the clinic to meet with our new family doctor and have her prescription refilled. She was very happy with the visit, to have a doctor who also spoke in English.

This Monday we'll be going to Golina to visit with cousin Kazia and her family.

I've been reading in the local papers that the financial crisis is finally starting to have an effect on the Polish economy. The banks seem to be in good shape but private companies are starting to cut jobs.

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Czyta艂em w miejscowych papierach, kt贸re kryzys finansowy w ko艅cu zaczyna mie膰 skutek na polskiej ekonomii. Banki wydaj膮 si臋 by膰 w dobrym stanie ale sp贸艂ki osobowe zaczynaj膮 ci膮膰 prace.