Well, the sun actually came out today, amid a few showers, and it was a little warmer. I took Joan on one of those rare clothing shopping excursions and she bought a new blouse and 5 pairs of much needed socks. Now I just have to get her to throw away the ones with holes in them.
I had a surprise phone call from cousin Jarek Robalewski in response to some questions I sent him about his families history. We do keep in touch, not often, but there is a connection still. We talked for about 20 minutes about our families, travels, his work, our plans for Spain and hoped we could meet next year when his teaching schedule is finished for the year. It was mainly a Polish conversation as he doesn't speak much English, good for me.
Tomorrow is another busy day, :-) A trip to the American Consulate and then meeting Zbyszek at Sowa's at 15:00. WOW! I'm tired already!
Now, for some useless information. The richest woman in Poland is Dominika Kulczyk, daughter of the late, richest man in Poland, Jan Kulczyk. She is worth 2.1 billion dollars. Her mother, Grazyna, is in 3rd place,worth 464 million dollars.
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Jutro jest kolejny pracowity dzie艅 :-) Wyj艣cie do ameryka艅skiego konsulatu, a nast臋pnie spotkanie z Zbyszkiem u Sowy o 15:00. WOW! Jestem ju偶 zm臋czony!
Teraz, kilka bezu偶ytecznych informacji. Najbogatsz膮 kobiet膮 w Polsce jest Dominika Kulczyk, c贸rka zmar艂ego, najbogatszego cz艂owieka w Polsce, Jana Kulczyka. Jej maj膮tek jest wart 2,1 miliarda dolar贸w. Jej matka, Gra偶yna, zajmuje trzecie miejsce, z maj膮tkiem wartym 464 miliony dolar贸w.