
2022 Grateful 24: The grass is greener
The grass is greener on the other side. While I was growing up, that particular gem of wisdom was usually accompanied by the admonition to
The grass is greener on the other side. While I was growing up, that particular gem of wisdom was usually accompanied by the admonition to
It’s a sad reflection on the state of the world that April Fools Day would be challenged to come up with a prank that couldn’t
I’ve pretty much removed myself from mainstream news. I find it very depressing. Knowing what’s going on in the world is good, yes, but sometimes
Before moving to Hungary, I thought I was pretty well-versed in my Catholic feast days. I knew enough to be a tad peeved when the
I have an aversion to debt. The thoughts of having a mortgage brings me out in a cold sweat. And I know that if I
In a world where politics polarises people, where contrary opinions can ruin friendships, where ideological differences can result in being ostracised, it’s easy to forget
I’ve just discovered that I have onychorrhexis. For months now, I’ve been telling myself that I should go see my doctor but I never found
In the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris in January, Hungary made the news as the PM shared his belief with the world that
The first Easter I spent in my flat in Budapest, the doorbell rang on Easter Monday morning. I was a tad taken aback as I
‘It’s perfect weather for a killing.’ Not quite the words I expected to hear over a pre-dawn breakfast before we braved the -12 degree cold