I read in Népszava that wine consumption is dropping in Hungary, partly due to changing lifestyles, a rise in party drug use among youth, and shifting preferences from red to white and rosé wines. Grape harvests have also fallen to a 10-year low. Experts urge the industry to promote moderate, responsible wine drinking instead of […]
Month: July 2025
Lately, I’ve been rethinking what it means to have a “self.” There’s a theory I can’t shake—what if we don’t have a self at all? Not in the way we think. Just a collection of roles, voices, memories, impulses, and fragments—like characters in a play. The mind as a theater. The “self” is just the […]
Today I met up with one of my old friends while he was having his tyres changed at a service station. While there, he noticed how rusty the bottom of his car’s underbody had become. We talked about how important it is to have it repainted to prevent further corrosion — one of those small […]
The weather wasn’t that great today, so we decided not to go to Pácin — and honestly, I think that was a wise decision. Sure, it was warm, but not warm enough for a comfortable outdoor activity. When planning anything outside, it’s important to make sure it’s properly warm. In my opinion, chilly weather is […]
Today we traveled to my hometown — a little getaway just before the birth. It felt like a way to release some pressure and take a breath before the big moment. On our way to Sátoraljaújhely, we stopped in Budapest at a baby shop to buy our new stroller — a Cipolino Maribell in pink. […]
I think it is biologically determined that a person’s memory deteriorates with age. It is part of natural progress. Neurons die, neuronal connections are getting loose. As we are aging, we tend to forget things: names, phone numbers, dates. However, we can do things to balance it: we can study, think, train our brain with […]
Jo Nesbø’s The Devil’s Star is a gripping, twist-filled crime novel that kept me hooked from beginning to end. The story follows Detective Harry Hole as he investigates a series of murders marked by a five-pointed star and a red diamond — a trail that leads him deep into both the criminal underworld and the […]