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You're looking at the latest 20 entries. Missed some entries? Then simply jump back 20 entries Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 Subject: hungarian product bonanza Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 Subject: my place in the old world distant past rather than two weeks ago! Oh well, I'll do my best to make it interesting even if it's not quite fresh. This entry is about I never really got comfortable with the Hungarian Forint (US$1 = 193.77Ft). Every time I bought something, I'd scrabble frantically through my wallet, unsure whether the banknote I eventually thrust at the cashier would be enough to cover my tab or too small by an order of magnitude. I was so overwhelmed by arithmetic that my practice of vigilant change husbandry lapsed into chaos: by the end of the trip, my coin purse was literally bursting at the seams with Hungarian shrapnel of every denomination. The dudes on the bills gazed 'pon my emergency socks or un*erwear instead of doing laundry: like, how wasteful and disorganized. How contemptible! But oops, life got so entropic in Budapest that I found myself in the panty zone of a supermarket, late nite, weighing my options. Go commando the next day? Drive down the di*ty dual lanes of Inside-Out Avenue? Or cough up for cheap Hungarian drawers? Well. Monday, June 15th, 2009 Subject: comment solicitation (written in haste!) layover, awaiting a train to Budapest tomorrow morning. Arrived after midnight and just got back from a long walk around: maybe my blood is random luck of this nice hotel in a cool 'hood with its affable desk clerk Heinz, maybe it's just the vestiges of my explosive childhood Unrelated decoration: Swiss banknote. Comments: Read 151 Thursday, June 11th, 2009 Subject: quik pix von Deutschland Tuesday, June 9th, 2009 Subject: mein Lieblingsgemüse I had a li'l layover this afternoon in the World's Second-Worst Airport (London Heathrow), just long enough to flip through a copy of (Murkin panties combusting as they do in the presence of British accents. Cad fancy!).