@logger
English expat in Hungary
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English
Lives in Budapest
Speaks English French and some German
Registration: 02 May 2010
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Anyone having a car in Budapest? by louise61
Hello everybody! I am about to bring my car from France to Budapest, and I would need some advice/tips about : - car insurance : any tips about where to go, what to look for? - parking areas : I'm living in the city center, and I would like to ...
PDlinHungary wrote: One thing the Hungarian government has done though is reduce the cost of re-registering a foreign vehicle by 50% until the end of the year. Whether people take them up on this offer is another thing.......This sounds too good to ... Read More
Red Sludge disaster by szocske
Hi, Two things concerning the Red Sludge disaster in Veszprem country: We have 4 dead, hundreds injured, and thousands (whole villages) who lost their home and all possessions. The safest way to contribute to aid efforts is by following the ...
my preference is de-sticked as distict from dis-sticked. unsticked is still the most literal and hence correct, as I'm sure Christine would agree. Read More
Red Sludge disaster by szocske
Hi, Two things concerning the Red Sludge disaster in Veszprem country: We have 4 dead, hundreds injured, and thousands (whole villages) who lost their home and all possessions. The safest way to contribute to aid efforts is by following the ...
unsticked or unstuck, a tough question for grammarians! I think you made the right call, Christine, using unsticked - it sounds a bit funny, but not half as wacky, as unstuck. Enough of the sludge for now. Read More
choosing an avatar - photo or cartoon by logger
thirst, for those of you unfamiliar with the term, an avatar is that image at top left of this post. its your chance to project yourself visually on this forum. the rest is all words, you know what they say about a picture, so this is ...
pdlin wrote: That's better logger, much less Texas chainsaw massacre, now more oops, I've got no fingersdid you lose too many fingers to try Juliens ctrl F5 suggestion for your new avatar, or are you just happy the way you look ? Read More
choosing an avatar - photo or cartoon by logger
thirst, for those of you unfamiliar with the term, an avatar is that image at top left of this post. its your chance to project yourself visually on this forum. the rest is all words, you know what they say about a picture, so this is ...
fluffy wrote: Art lessons?yep beginners 101, im a primitive, cutting ice sculpture is one thing, but keeping 5 chainsaws in the air at the same time, now thats damien hirst note of caution for the safety conscious, most logging accidents arent ... Read More
choosing an avatar - photo or cartoon by logger
thirst, for those of you unfamiliar with the term, an avatar is that image at top left of this post. its your chance to project yourself visually on this forum. the rest is all words, you know what they say about a picture, so this is ...
szocske wrote: Logger, your cartoon dude is holding the chainsaw wrong, and violates multiple other critical safety precautions :-)check my latest rendering, much more satisfied with this action portrait showing off my full complement of ... Read More
choosing an avatar - photo or cartoon by logger
thirst, for those of you unfamiliar with the term, an avatar is that image at top left of this post. its your chance to project yourself visually on this forum. the rest is all words, you know what they say about a picture, so this is ...
fluffy wrote: These are symbols used as gate dialling codes in Stargate SG-1what with all these gate dialling codes, you must be another one of those telecoms engineers, fluffy Read More
choosing an avatar - photo or cartoon by logger
thirst, for those of you unfamiliar with the term, an avatar is that image at top left of this post. its your chance to project yourself visually on this forum. the rest is all words, you know what they say about a picture, so this is ...
pdlin wrote: I've just tried several times to change my avatar to a new photo from my pc but it won't change, it just returns to my current one sadok looks like you have to delete it first in order to change it ! by the way, do you prefer my new ... Read More
choosing an avatar - photo or cartoon
thirst, for those of you unfamiliar with the term, an avatar is that image at top left of this post. its your chance to project yourself visually on this forum. the rest is all words, you know what they say about a picture, so this is ... Read More
cabin fever by logger
it just got worse its one thing knowing you have to steel yourself for the final few days of feb, but when they start telling you jan all 31 days of it was even worse, and on top of that, theres at least another two weeks in march to get through, ...
wow thats so weird having ones cabin fever meditated for subject slippage. hey floppy and szocske you guys better shape up and stick to subject else your literary history just joking :) appreciate your supportive banter even though dont have a ... Read More
cabin fever by logger
it just got worse its one thing knowing you have to steel yourself for the final few days of feb, but when they start telling you jan all 31 days of it was even worse, and on top of that, theres at least another two weeks in march to get through, ...
all quiet on the cabin front, doesnt anyone else get the fever? i get sad when its overcast, but afternoon sun makes it better you can wax all you want about early daffs, but short of leaving them basking for long periods in the warmth of your car ... Read More
cabin fever
it just got worse its one thing knowing you have to steel yourself for the final few days of feb, but when they start telling you jan all 31 days of it was even worse, and on top of that, theres at least another two weeks in march to get through, ... Read More
tanning salons (szolarium) by logger
tanning salons (szolarium) could this be the answer to those late february blues ? seems like a szolarium on every other city block, but never seen anyone actually visiting this kind of premises, has this culture been replaced by the more active ...
I can see how tanning salons and fitness bodybuilding go hand in hand. When the emphasis is on the body beautiful, a bronzed set of bulging muscles is clearly preferable to the sickly white color induced by long winter months. Remember, we're ... Read More
tanning salons (szolarium) by logger
tanning salons (szolarium) could this be the answer to those late february blues ? seems like a szolarium on every other city block, but never seen anyone actually visiting this kind of premises, has this culture been replaced by the more active ...
my theory for what its worth about solariums is they are pieces of history, obsoleted by fallout from chernobyl and the arrival of budget air travel. in their heyday its possible they were the commie equivalent of the western beauty parlor, a place ... Read More
tanning salons (szolarium)
tanning salons (szolarium) could this be the answer to those late february blues ? seems like a szolarium on every other city block, but never seen anyone actually visiting this kind of premises, has this culture been replaced by the more active ... Read More