A blistering flurry of classes, tests, projects, meetings and other responsibilities pushed regularly posting blog entries to unfrequented corners of my mind. Seriously, I feel as if cobwebs invaded this outlet, if at all possible in the digital realm. Nonetheless, all is well, and I just had to share some aspect of my New York … Continue reading The Lincoln Center Plaza: A Voguish Nirvana
Bridges symbolize a plethora of ideas in literature, from connecting one entity to another seemingly separate one, and finally rising above things simply flowing "under the bridge." They also denote isolation from life, as all forms of life, from humans to plants, require water to survive. But, enough of philosophical talk (I was just trying … Continue reading Heidelberg’s “Old Bridge”: A Romantic View Just Around the Riverbend
Last week, I blogged about preparing a 1920s-inspired dinner party (check it out here). This week, I'll describe the 1920s dinner party menu I served guests, which, luckily, didn't cause food poisoning - or any other malady, for that matter (at least my guests did a good job of hiding any discomfort). My 1920s Dinner … Continue reading Planning a 1920s Dinner Party Menu
Alas, my teenage years trail behind as I entered "adulthood" a little over a week ago. So, to mark the end of a decade and the beginning of a new era, I thought it fit to celebrate my 20th birthday with a 1920s-inspired dinner party. To create an event that was the cat's meow, I focused on … Continue reading Throw a Swanky 1920s-Inspired Dinner Party and make your Guests say “Whoopee”
During the long weekend, my family and I drove to Wiesbaden. The state capital of Hesse, located also in southwestern Germany (just under an hour's drive from Heidelberg), the city boasts ancient hot springs and some of Germany's finest casinos. It's no wonder why real estate costs so much in that region; with gargantuan yet … Continue reading Milling Around Wiesbaden’s Marketstrasse
Style Over Stress 