Page 18 - A Miscellany of Memories by Justyna Kulesza

how we (together with the crowd) overran! When we crossed the border, our older daughter started screaming that we were free! October 12, 1982 (1) We’ve travelled all night and got to Vienna! Now we must find a refugee camp. Oh, we can see a policeman so we’ll ask him in a moment! October 12, 1982 (2) The staff of the reception camp told us to decide which country we wanted to emigrate to. They gave us the choice of Canada, the U.S. and Australia. Stefan chose Australia. But is it really a good idea? 18