Taki Taki

My love for that heroic country Poland

On victimhood, endurance and stoicism

A Palestinian boy inspects the damage from behind a shrapnel riddled piece of metal following an Israeli air strike Photo: AFP/Getty 
issue 26 July 2014

One event I regretted missing on my last visit to London was a party at the Polish Club, which has been refurbished and has a new Polish prince as its president and has good Poles and active members such as Ladies Belhaven and Hamilton, both friends of mine, keeping the home fires burning.

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