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fluffy2560

Hungary Expert

English expat in Hungary

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English

Lives in Budakeszi

Speaks English, German, Dutch, French (a bit)

Registration: 21 July 2009

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22 hours ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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I should of remarked that the 1st; floor was the psych clinic! One thing I find true is most Hungarian tend to get easily emotional about small things but only when it comes to themselves. If they offend or upset someone else it is a minor ... Read More

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23 hours ago
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Films to watch & to look out for by SimCityAT

I've watched a couple of films lately, and I recommend them both. 1) Irena’s Vow19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be ...

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The early days of social media is Belle Gibson's playground with her friend Milla as they get to work in 'helping' people get better.[3] With the world at her feet, Gibson launches a media empire, with the world watching and hoping for her approach ... Read More

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Today's Weather by GuestPoster279

What is the weather today, where you are? Just thought this would make for an interesting long term project.

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The FWS (Fluffy Weather Station) is showing 5.9C and it's very sunny. Sunset 16.53h and Sunrise was 07.03h. Slowly but surely we're getting longer days. Barometer showing partial cloud and low humidity.I was outside doing the bins and all the ... Read More

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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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Good idea to go through the books.A relation in Poland asked for old winter coats after WW2.She asked family in the US to send them if they had them but to not send anything new; She said the post would take new items for themselves; She also asked ... Read More

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Yesterday
SimCityAT

Films to watch & to look out for by SimCityAT

I've watched a couple of films lately, and I recommend them both. 1) Irena’s Vow19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be ...

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16 Feb 2025 brings Season 3 of The White Lotus.  This time in Thailand.Seasons 1 and 2 were excellent, so lots of high expectations for Season 3BTW,  I've always been disappointed some of the characters died in Season 1.   One of ... Read More

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2 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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Word of advice, check out every single jar, bow and look into every pocket of clothing. Look behind cabinets for a secret hiding place.I know, my husband let a mover take a old ugly jar that was hidden behind his step fathers bed. He was busy and ... Read More

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3 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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@anns It's always wise to have some extra cash in hand. I think you are a bit slow to catch on. - @SimCityAT Yes very true but not enough to pay a big big bill. But it is wise to invest elsewhere I suppose - @annsDon't do what Hungarians of the ... Read More

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3 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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@anns Barclays was Friday and lasted the weekend. Yesterday the Lloyds and Halifax app login and online banking were down. But soon, it was sorted out. - @SimCityATYes it was Barclays Bank. I should say Barclays is the correspondent bank for some ... Read More

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3 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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Last night my husband almost booked a flight to Thailand for 10 days.I put a huge damper on it.If I am flying that far away it has to be at least for a month or forget it.I have other places I want to go to first actually.With our luck it would be ... Read More

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4 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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My husband is 77 and is not worried about the future at all.He says he did his part and that,s it.Sounds a bit defeatist but he has a point.Worked starting at age 14 in Hungary. Left for the US,worked hard, paid his taxes and played the game.He is ... Read More

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4 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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The current Government in the UK is a shambles. - @CynicI know from experience in government that it's easy to be critical when outside and really difficult to be power and making the decisions. Doesn't matter which government flavour either. But ... Read More

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4 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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Got to love Jimmy https://youtu.be/PMCVVBLR51k?si=UPS061ouDhRa2daMBut this is a worry https://youtu.be/u-86053iVNk?si=LCsOGvWzhZa4W8BX - @SimCityAT I trust the left as much as th right when it comes to the truth. I trust both to lie in order to fill ... Read More

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4 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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So no tariffs against Mexico for a month. But Mexico is going to supply 10,000 troops to protect the border. That wall worked out well didn't it? - @SimCityATWhy not simply (and calmly) invite them to a summit to discuss trade? Why get everyone all ... Read More

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4 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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@fluffy2560 Works both ways. The Cartel gets their guns from America. In reality Trump got played. - @SimCityATHow did he get played? It's hardly a massive concession from Mexico. Is that what you meant? Read More

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4 days ago
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Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560

Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

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So no tariffs against Mexico for a month. But Mexico is going to supply 10,000 troops to protect the border. That wall worked out well didn't it? - @SimCityATWhy not simply (and calmly) invite them to a summit to discuss trade?  Why get ... Read More