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24 Sep, 2009

From the upper deck

Posted by: Michał In: photography|Pole poll

My occasional series Pole poll is back with a bang. Well, with a flash – as today’s ‘subject’ is a Pole, but also a very fine photographer. He’s also very private, so I’ve abandoned the usual format of five questions and five answers to concentrate more on his superb project called ‘From The Upper Deck‘. [...]

23 Feb, 2009

World Press Photo 2009 – the Polish entries

Posted by: Michał In: photography

If you’re into photography, you are probably aware of the yearly World Press Photo awards and subsequent exhibitions. The 2009 winners gallery has recently been published and I’m glad to see a few Polish photographers made it to the top 3 in a few categories. Wojciech Grzedzinski’s picture of the Georgian Conflict or Tomasz Gudzowaty’s [...]

15 Feb, 2009

Visit the world with Martyna Wojciechowska

Posted by: Michał In: links|photography

She’s 34, a well-known Polish journalist, the editor of National Geographic Poland and a seasoned traveller. Her name is Martyna Wojciechowska and she’s just started a photoblog, where she will be uploading pics from her travels. She’s also planning to upload older pictures from her ealier travels, so if you’re into challenging expeditions – from [...]

26 Nov, 2008

Violen’s Photography

Posted by: Michał In: links|photography

As you’ve probably noticed, my blog automatically displays random pictures from Flickr, tagged with the word ‘Poland’. These are not my pictures, although sometimes I wish they were. And through this small Flickr plugin I discovered the amazing photography of a Poland-based woman who calls herself Violen. Her Violen’s Photography Flickr photostream is a joy [...]

17 Nov, 2008

Not golden any more…

Posted by: Michał In: photography

… but still charming. Polish autumn as seen by me last week. MORE: → Such a sentimental lot → thePOLSKIblog on Twitpic



  • Czarny kapturek: The UK gains a lot, when we are able to have Polish people. It also means that people like me are able to live and work with no bother in Germany and
  • Czarny kapturek: I find that outside of restaurants and bars I always have to pay for toilets. Still, 50 groszy or 1.5 złoty isn't much. At least the toilets are
  • Czarny kapturek: I don't get how "ław" becomes "love", when in English it would be written "wav". Not that "wav" offers itself well to people trying to market a ci
  • Michał: Glad you like it, welcome!
  • Missy: I had been to Poland as a masters student in Warsaw ( 2006-2008), travelled all over Poland. I like it there, i am glad i found your blog. :) niec

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