And we chose the name then because his mother's home in pre-WWI Hungary was Sovenyhaza which might be translated as Hedge House or Thicket House. My blog is not very public, mostly for family. I began it after my husband had died and named it in honor of his .... I'm half Sri Lankan and every time we are in Sri Lanka we spend all our time going around the country looking for, having tea and staying in beautiful houses and hotels designed by the architect Geoffrey Bawa. ...
the name comes from sovenyhaza, his mother's native village near gyor in hungary. it really means more hedge house than thicket house, but i liked thicket house better for what were probably some silly romantic ideas of my own. ...
