The blog’s name was inspired by its creator, Anna M. Potrzeszcz. A source of interest for anyone Anna introduces herself to, ‘potrzeszcz’ (pronounced ‘po-tshe-sh-ch’) is Polish for corn bunting, a farmland bird that has weaved its way through her life. Accompanying her through her Hispanic and Polish studies in Warsaw and Barcelona, and lately in her work in translation industry.
Fashion / Culture / Society
[gallery type="slider" link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="510,509"] My illustration inspired by Vegan Fashion Week 2022. In the photo from the event - model Mychal-Bella wearing a dress by Vegan Tiger and vegan ... More
My dad started to learn how to swim when he was already over fifty. Or, to be more precise, he started to teach his instructor to listen. My dad loved to talk too much. He was never ashamed to try new things, he did ... More
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. Ralph Waldo Emerson Emerson claims in his essay “Self-Reliance” that great people and geniuses were ordinary ... More
Interviews
At first, when I looked at the tag of my brown shoes, I thought they were made by two people: Iza and Krzysiek. Only later did I find out that it was your first and last name.
Yes, exactly, that’s my first and last name. My name has double „l”, which is not typical, and my last name looks like a boy’s name haha, but I don’t mind. In the past, Polish surnames used to be created from names. Just to give you another example of this phenomenon’s popularity, Mr and Mrs Grzegorz and Mr and Mrs Jurek live nearby in my village.
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