My journey to New Zealand is fast approaching and the levels of excitement are certainly rising. I will be travelling to New Zealand in July, and embarking on a music tour with my school band and choir. Travelling first to Auckland and onward to Rotorua, the excursion is sure to be a memorable experience. After steady… Read More New Zealand Awaits
Sewing is my passion. In short, I do it because I love it. Making things with my own bare hands is special. I feel more attached to clothing I have made, my handmade clothes are a form of expression and a snapshot into my life at the time they were made. As a result I… Read More Why I Sew
I am currently in the slow process of sewing my own formal dress, which so far has been a positive experience. The bodice is now almost complete. It is still in two separate front and back pieces, ready to be joined together. I am extraordinarily happy with my colour choices, and can’t help thinking how beautiful it already is,… Read More Formal Update
“Kolik jazyků znáš, tolikrát jsi člověkem. You live a new life for every new language you speak. If you know only one language, you live only once.” – Czech proverb The fluent medium of translation: An interview with Sam Garrett. I found this article engaging, as it outlines a number of things that are particularly… Read More Lost in Translation
