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 […]
Seriously, what’s the point of this whole water sub-meter nonsense?! Once again, a textbook example of how water service providers squeeze every last penny out of people at every possible opportunity. I mean really—you’re REQUIRED to replace it every few years, and of course not for free, but for a nice chunk of money. And […]
Have you ever wondered what makes effective storytelling tick? The architecture of dread in this style often relies on a clear yet twisting plot, designed to keep the reader disoriented and on edge. The Immediate Hook and Inciting Incident starts with the Unsettling: Many stories begin by introducing an immediate mystery or an unsettling observation […]
These days, many people tend to look down on all kinds of “school” or factual knowledge, as if it were meaningless in real life. But that is a misconception. Factual knowledge — like knowing things such as “Jupiter’s moons” — isn’t valuable on its own, but because it forms the foundation on which thinking, reasoning, […]