May 1 was my birthday, and I celebrated the way any mature, responsible, 45-year-old woman might: I decided to get a new tattoo while on...
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Prague Postcards: Seen On The Street
When you look at photos on my blog, and they're good, they were taken by Dave. When you look at photos on my blog and...
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I’ll Take The Stairs: Story in Photos
Our (temporary) apartment in Prague is just off Old Town Square, in a narrow alley with large wooden doors on either end. After midnight, the...
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Fave Things: Týnská Literární Kavárna
I shouldn't like this place. It's somewhat dark. It smells like cigarette smoke. The menu is limited to a few cold meat options (sausages, sardines,...
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Witches’ Night 2013
Tonight is Witches' Night, or pálení čarodějnic (burning of the witches) in Czech; you can read all about it in this article from The Guardian....
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Grocery Shopping in Prague: A Story in Photos
Note to self: If you want to make deconstructed hamburger salad (p. 38 in Well Fed) with ground beef, it's best to learn the Czech words...
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Remember Who You Are
We're safe and sound in Prague after several airport adventures, involuntary fasting, and jetlag exhaustion; details coming soon. For now, I want to share this...
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Where in the World is Mel?
We're off! Dave and I have packed our bags and are heading over the Atlantic tomorrow for six weeks of adventure. I'll be blogging, Tweeting,...
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