fluffy2560
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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Brexit and its implications for British, HU and any other citizens by fluffy2560
As we've only got 6 months before the UK ends its membership of the EU, things are hotting up. I've just come across this ETIAS system the EU is planning to roll out for visa-free countries. This has implications not just for British but ...
Dover:IT issues cause Christmas getaway delays at DoverFrench IT problems. Brexit anyone? - @fluffy2560Chaos at Schiphol yesterday; the baggage conveyor system in Terminal 2 stopped working. They reckon they'll take until after the new Year in order ... Read More
Brexit and its implications for British, HU and any other citizens by fluffy2560
As we've only got 6 months before the UK ends its membership of the EU, things are hotting up. I've just come across this ETIAS system the EU is planning to roll out for visa-free countries. This has implications not just for British but ...
Dover:IT issues cause Christmas getaway delays at DoverFrench IT problems. Brexit anyone? Read More
Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560
Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.
Walked to Lidl today.The city seems quiet except for tourists.Not much traffic and although the store is always busy, it was not horrible.Guess it is duck for the holiday meal.Thought about stuffed cabbage but the duck was an easy choice.For 2 old ... Read More
International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!
Epstein:Looks like DOJ have lost the plot over the Epstein Transparency Act.5 takeaways from the Justice Department’s Epstein files releaseIt seems impossible Trump isn't in some of these photos. What we need to see is Maxwell out of jail, on ... Read More
International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!
Time to stock up on beans and rice, iodine tablets as well. No, they would use those weapons that take out all life but leave the buildings standing.Trump said he was anti war, big liar.Everything they say, is opposite of what they do.Saw a video of ... Read More
International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!
Africa - a lot of African countries were bitten by Chinese financing and hence indebtedness. Djibouti is one example. I've travelled extensively in Africa for work and it's all SWIFT based and central banks use traditional and well ... Read More
Today's Weather by GuestPoster279
What is the weather today, where you are? Just thought this would make for an interesting long term project.
They lied! Thick fog (or, sea mist) and 6C. Just got back from the final Xmas shop, but there will probably be some other vital thing we've missed. - @CynicMaybe you couldn't see those final things through the murkiness? Weather sites ... Read More
International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!
Time to stock up on beans and rice, iodine tablets as well. No, they would use those weapons that take out all life but leave the buildings standing. Trump said he was anti war, big liar. Everything they say, is opposite of what they do. Saw a ... Read More
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 ...
The Kitchen:I cannot tell if I posted this one before - searching doesn't work well. But I watched it on Netflix. It was worth it. The story is good but it is violent with lots of death and mayhem. Mafia movie. Read More
Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560
Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.
I never followed Masterson. Just saw the news when he was arrested years ago. He was in, That 70,s Show, a weekly tv show set in the 1970s. I never watched it.Yes, some things made in China are good, some are so, so. Bought items from Temu a couple ... Read More
International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!
Share prices:I reckon defence and resource stocks is a sector worth understanding. I've been looking at these companies and their involvement around the world. Rheinmetal (Germany) - tanks, armoured vehicles etcBAE (British Aerospace) - armaments ... Read More
Today's Weather by GuestPoster279
What is the weather today, where you are? Just thought this would make for an interesting long term project.
Update:It's still foggy. It's been like this for weeks. We have no idea what is beyond the fog. I expect the hills are still there. 4.4C, wind 3.1 m/s from NNE (despite fog), humidity 90%, sunset 15.54h. Just a couple of days and the days will ... Read More
International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!
Epstein:Frustration mounts at Justice Department as it races to redact some Epstein files, sources say"Frustration is mounting inside the Justice Department as it races to redact thousands of pages of files related to Jeffrey Epstein before they ... Read More
International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!
Ukraine:EU to issue €90 billion in joint debt for Ukraine after hitting a wall on reparations loan"EU leaders fail to strike a deal on an unprecedented reparations loan for Ukraine, turning to joint debt instead to finance a €90 billion ... Read More
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 ...
Goodbye June2025 Goodbye June is an upcoming Christmas drama film directed by Kate Winslet in her directorial debut, based on a screenplay written by her son, Joe Anders. It stars an ensemble cast that includes Toni Collette, Johnny Flynn, Andrea ... Read More