Tonight, instead of Gothic or Baroque, it was Christmasy with a petting zoo with sheep and a donkey. It was not the first time I fell in love with an ass.
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Trouble With Local Currency
“SEVEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY DOLLARS?!!” the man screamed at the taxi driver. I looked over, and saw him holding a big wad of US dollars.
Budapest Tidbits
It’s a triple celebration in Hungary on August 20th. St. Stephen’s Day celebrates Hungary’s first king, King Stephen I, who is now the patron saint of Hungary. Hungarians also celebrate the Founding…
An Unplanned Visit
Every planned activity for the day was mired with unpleasantness. The one place we were nudged towards, by whom, I don’t know, turned out to be way more profound than I expected.