treehugger's blog
Trip to the Elevenpark
Last weekend I had the pleasure to help babysit 4 year old Bogyo. As expected, she likes everything pink, including Hello Kitty, Strawberry Shortcake, but especially, especially My Little Pony.Read more »
The Magistrate: Theatre Review
When I heard that tickets were available to a play in Budapest starring John Lithgow, I immediately called friends and snapped up six tickets.Read more »
New Fair Trade World Shop Opens in Budapest
In the past 7 years there have been several attempts to open a Fair Trade "world shop." in Budapest with varying degrees of success. Now, the founder of the Fair Trade movement in Hungary and her oldest daughter are making a go of it on their own.Read more »
Concert Review: Mookie Brando and the Second Cousins at Gondozo
I have been unfortunate to miss the last few Mookie Brando and the Second Cousins gigs, but made up for it by staying out until 1:30am at the Gondozo on January 12th.Read more »
The Invisible Exhibition (Lathatatlan Kiallitas)
Having first heard about a museum for the blind in the UK over 20 years ago, I was intrigued by the Invisible Exhibition (Lathatatlan Kiallitas) that has been touring Hungary for some time and is now hosted in Building B at the Millenaris Park.Read more »
Vivien Maier Photo Exhibit
When I saw the article in a Time Out Budapest a couple months ago, I tore it out for reference and decided I wanted to see the Vivien Maier photo exhibition at the Mai Mano House of Photography.Read more »
Alma Zenekar: A Great Kid's Programme
Just before Christmas I had a chance to meet up with my friend Gabi and her daughter Nilda. I had not seen them in at least a year, and they were going to some kid's programme at the Millenaris. I had no idea what I was going to be in for, but I was happy to see them.Read more »
Review: English Stand Up Comedy with Daniel-Ryan Spaulding
The 2012 Standup Comedy season ended with a bang, or should I say, a sassy-snap.Read more »
Mikve: Theatre Review
My friend Nora has wanted to see Mikve at the Vigszinhaz (Pesti Szinhaz stage) for some time, but tickets proved impossible to obtain. Luckily Julcsi was able to help out, 3rd row center - thanks Julcsi! Indeed the place was packed.Read more »