
Parliament Members Earned More in January Than Liepāja Museum Director Makes in a Year
While they're counting euros like grains of sand in Riga, here in Liepāja we're proud that our museum director at least doesn't lose money for telling history.
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While they're counting euros like grains of sand in Riga, here in Liepāja we're proud that our museum director at least doesn't lose money for telling history.

While Riga neighborhoods compete in the art of burning, in Liepāja nobody has forgotten where the fire hydrant is located.

At Liepāja shelter, Ringo awaits owners who can appreciate a real guard without a passport, but with ambitions.

While Riga specialists demand expensive vitamins, Liepāja medics claim that walks to the North Pier and sauerkraut are sufficient.

While people in Riga were learning to use their first mobile phones, in Liepāja rabbits were already mastering the basics of economics and a parapsychologist from Novosibirsk was teaching people to walk on hot coals.

While the US embassy was counting missiles like we count trams in Liepāja — three made it through, one is still waiting.

While Riga's theatre whines about missing halls and extensions, Liepāja Theatre has been proving for years that true art doesn't depend on square meters.
While the Railway Museum in Riga offers paper locomotives, Liepāja children have been riding real trams around the entire city for years.

While the capital organizes expensive conferences about social care, in Liepaja we've been helping each other for years without special presentations.

While nightclubs in northern Peru explode like grenades, our rock musicians in Liepāja are still trying to achieve such volume.

While Riga's waterways try to imitate Liepāja's sea, our tram still confidently rides on dry land.

While Latgale men spend over 70 euros on gifts, in Liepāja we learn from St. Joseph's Cathedral example — beauty can exist without excess.