Tag Archives: prague
Europe : : Prague, Czech Republic
My first night living in Prague I took a ride on tram 22 having not even the slightest idea where I was going or how many memories would eventually be made on that very tramvej dvacet dva. A mere half-day … Continue reading →
Pinpointing Frustration
I’ve been back in Portland for almost a week now and although the circumstances are unusual given the substantially inconvenient snowfall, I have already gathered and processed the feeling that I don’t want to be here. This break has been warmly welcomed by … Continue reading →
Filed under Stories, Traveling Tales
Tagged as culture shock, prague, uncomfortable complaining
European Snapshots Version 2.0
Beautiful gardens in Dresden, Germany Xiu Xiu at The Meet Factory in the outskirts of Prague Castle grounds in Krakow, Poland Pretty gardens in Prague featuring a nice view of the castle way up high David Cerne’s Piss Sculpture in … Continue reading →
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Tagged as dresden, krakow, photos, piss sculpture, prague, stockholm, xiu xiu
I’ve solved a problem
I’ve decided to write a novel. Deja vu anyone? As a result of my less than stimulating course work at Charles University I’ve felt quite unchallenged and unproductive. My brain is wasting away because, aside from my pleasure reading, it … Continue reading →
Filed under Fact and Fiction, Stories
Tagged as nanowrimo, novel, prague, purposeless, writing
Things I’m quite fond of…The Prague Version
-Czech thrift stores, more specifically the one in the train station To put it into perspective just how close this place comes to my version of mecca, I purchased 3 adorably patterned scarves, 3 nice fitting cardigans, 1 decorative tank … Continue reading →
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Tagged as bohumil hrabel, californication, gyros, list, mad men, prague, the mountain goats, thrifting
:: European Snapshots ::
This is Telc, a small town in the Czech Republic featuring a castle and a town square that closely resembles something you would expect to see in Disneyland Statue I stumbled upon in Prague while roaming near Charles University The … Continue reading →
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Tagged as animal collective, budapest, charles university, citadel, lennon wall, prague, reading spot, telc
Return to My (Foreign) Childhood
Despite my qualms about being entirely unprepared, I managed to find my way to Prague intact and with an enlivened spirit starving for adventure. Moving to Prague is similar to what I imagine being reincarnated as a child would be … Continue reading →