We recently picked up and moved across the country - from Mazury to Lower Silesia. I'm not changing the blog name just yet, because "Missouri in Śląsk" doesn't quite have the same ring to it. Not only was this a big move, because of distance (it's 580 km / 360 miles, or a 6.5 hour drive from our previous location), but it was a big move due to the fact that we're no longer in a tiny village. Our previous street address listed the village name as the street, because the village was too small to have street names. Now, we live in Wrocław (pronounced vrots-wahv). We went from a village of barely 100 people to a city of almost 700,000. We went from me being the one of three immigrants in the county, to being one of hundreds. Wrocław is currently the European Capital of Culture. It is also known as the "miasto spotkań" (the meeting place) and the city of bridges, as there are around 100 bridges in Wrocław (if you include footbridges in parks and bridg...