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As my time in Hungary quickly comes to a close I find myself reflecting and reminiscing on the wonderful collection of memories, challenging events and exciting explorations of the last ten months. This year has certainly passed much more quickly than any previous stage in my life. …..
During a recent free period I decided to take an early morning walk to one of my favorite bakeries just down the street from school. As I stepped out into the sweet smelling air and bright spring sunshine I recalled some of the many times I had made this familiar stroll – through searing…..
Not long after arriving in Hungary, we ventured to Budapest for several days of orientation in August. During this time we were introduced to a series of highly regarded professors, lecturers, musicians and authors who provided us with a thorough introduction to the culture, history and…..
Chicken soup – there is perhaps no other unpretentious dish common to countless cultures that conjures such feelings of comfort and contentment, evokes nostalgic memories of grandmothers and snow-filled winter days and contains virtually mystic healing powers. There…..
I, similar to my exchange partner, have often been asked about the differences between Hungary and the United States and am quite reticent to provide an answer not only due to the fact that I have been in this country for a relatively short period of time but also because of the inherent…..
Living in a foreign country provides the opportunity to revisit feelings and sensations that have long since faded into the distant past. As young parents we have all experienced the helpless feeling that sweeps over us when we struggle to interpret the cacophony of cries emanating from the mouth…..
With apologies to those mathematicians who revel in the interplay of numbers, espousing their predictability and absoluteness, I can unequivocally proclaim my disdain for all things numerical. How much money do you make? How many minutes to cook the pasta? What’s your…..
Food, water, shelter – basic human needs. One could easily add “communication” to this list. The ability and desire to communicate is as old as humanity itself. From the Sumerians who developed a written language as a means to maintain important records to the…..
I was happy to learn that the title for this blog was related to the ocean. For generations the lives of many members of my family have revolved around the sea. My father operates a marina, two uncles have been fishermen and my grandfather was a ship builder. Having grown up on an…..
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