Archive for June, 2009

can I make the images any larger?

That is my question.  Hold on.  I will try. Is that good?  I’ll get the hang of this yet! This is Max.  He is the companion of the woman who runs the residency.  He is fondly called Honey Bunny.  It is great that I get to visit with such a nice fellow while here.

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

this place

Here are some images of my situation.  I am staying in an apartment in the Jewish Quarter of Budapest.  It is a side street, but still realtively active, as there are plenty of shops and restaurants.  At first I was relieved that we had a 24-hour convenience store (here called a “non-stop”, which is displayed [...]

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

a blog is born

How many blogs begin with this title I wonder?  I don’t care, because it took my coming half-way around the world for this blog to come into existence in Budapest.  I hope there aren’t problems in customs when I come back to the U.S…  So I think the impetus for this infant blog is this [...]

Monday, June 22nd, 2009