Did the war make Lviv more diverse?
Even on this grey day, the city somehow feeels more colourful than it used to be
I woke up at 6:30 am. I had three pour-over coffees yesterday, and it’s way more caffeine than I would usually have. I also had a coffee-flavoured macaron – who knows how much caffeine was in it? It probably had a marginal contribution to yesterday’s overall caffeine intake.
My out-of-control coffee consumption didn’t stop me from going to bed early – at around 9:30 pm. I did wake up a few times during the night. A refrigerator in my AirBnb flat was performing a symphony of cold, buzzing sounds – with interacts, of course – and I had to turn it off in the middle of the night. Otherwise, I woke up well-slept.
It’s 8:20 now. I just came to a coffee shop called Black Honey in the Old Town of Lviv. I ordered an aeropress coffee. After finishing my third cup yesterday, I went to read that areopress usually has less caffeine than other methods of alternative brewing. From now on, I’ll stick to it or a regular filtered coffee.
While waiting for the aeropress, I ate a lemon-infused paster de nata, which was delicious and much better than homecooked buttered potatoes and carrots I ate in the morning. I’m trying to have some simple meals whenever I can to help my stomach survive after…
