3 result(s) for garage fair in Community & Culture
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Local Men Behind the Ballpoint Pen
- 3 Jul 2024 1:17 PM
- community & culture
In 1930, a Hungarian inventor named László József Bíró observed children playing with marbles in a puddle. He noticed that the marbles left a trail of water as they rolled, sparking an innovative idea: why not use a ball-shaped metal nib for writing? This observation led to the conceptualization of the now world famous ballpoint pen.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 18 Jan 2024 8:48 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
XpatLoop.com & Izabella Zwack Wine Tasting
- 6 Jul 2009 3:56 AM
- community & culture
"Bottlehugger Ben and I (Treehugger Dan) were very happy to get an invite from XpatLoop.com to attend their wine tasting with Izabella Zwack last night (June 30) at the Radisson SAS Béke Hotel on Terez Krt. Yes, it is Izabella's family that is also responsible for Unicum.
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Local Men Behind the Ballpoint Pen
- 3 Jul 2024 1:17 PM
- community & culture
In 1930, a Hungarian inventor named László József Bíró observed children playing with marbles in a puddle. He noticed that the marbles left a trail of water as they rolled, sparking an innovative idea: why not use a ball-shaped metal nib for writing? This observation led to the conceptualization of the now world famous ballpoint pen.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 18 Jan 2024 8:48 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
XpatLoop.com & Izabella Zwack Wine Tasting
- 6 Jul 2009 3:56 AM
- community & culture
"Bottlehugger Ben and I (Treehugger Dan) were very happy to get an invite from XpatLoop.com to attend their wine tasting with Izabella Zwack last night (June 30) at the Radisson SAS Béke Hotel on Terez Krt. Yes, it is Izabella's family that is also responsible for Unicum.