The Heat is On (But I’ve Got New Digs)
Technically I don’t live in the library (so I can’t really call it “my digs”), but moving library spaces felt as huge as moving apartments would. Awhile ago, we…
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Budapest Christmas Fair + Craft Market in Vörösmarty Square
My PhD research is not going as smoothly as I hoped and I needed a little pick-me-up over the weekend, so my Mom and headed to the Budapest Christmas fair…
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Design Week: Jewellery, Jellies and was Sarah Richardson here?
Design Week, which in Hungary seems to mean Design more-than-a-month, finally wrapped up. We tried to see as many exhibits and fairs as time allowed (see highlights here and here)…
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How to Make Rothko-Inspired Hand Painted Note Cards
It turns out that, when given the time, I am the worst postcard procrastinator! It takes me a week (or month) to buy a postcard, three weeks to write it,…
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Budapest Flea Market: A Skit + Our Finds
Setting: Budapest Apartment, huddled over a laptop. September. Tanya: Ooooo, look at this Mom, there’s a great flea market within walking distance! Feel like going this weekend??? Mom: All we’ll…
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How to Stylishly Display a Small Rock Collection
I’ve mooned over rocks before, even listing some thrifty places to score a gem or too and showing off a few on display, but it never dawned on me to…
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