Surprisingly, most of my friends are not environmental activists, or even count the environment as a priority in their everyday lives. So when during a recent half-drunken concert after-party some friends started talking about water conservation practices at home, I was stunned.Read more »

The Random Chocolates put on a brilliant show Saturday night at Smiley's.Read more »

Watching a few TED (Technology Entertainment Development) presentations over the weekend, I was intrigued by Neil Pasricha's "The 3 A's of Awesome" "Neil Pasricha’s blog 1000 AwesomeRead more »

Mike and Jerome must be two of the hardest working and professional musicians in Budapest. Besides being in about 10 bands each, Jerome is now becoming a lead singer and a budding song-writer. His violin playing has really strengthened and complemented so many of the bands in town.Read more »

When you get a bunch of musicians together from a some of the top bands in Budapest (Last Drops, Mookie Brando and the Second Cousins, Poosta Ramblers, Marco & Kati, to just name a few), who enjoy playing live, and playing together, the audience also feels that joy and you know a good time is in store.Read more »

Nora is approximately 5 months old with black fluffy fur and a cute white bit on her chest, pudli-mix, weight 5kg.Read more »

It was curiously invigorating going to the theater at 3 in the afternoon.Read more »

When Funzine invited me last week to be a member of the jury at their annual farsang (carnival) Literally Literary Masquerade bash, this year held at the Read more »

Safe, separate disposal of old medicine and other household medical waste usually happens by district in Budapest twice a year around Earth Day (April 22) and World Car Free Day (September 22). Districts also sometimes offer the option during the annual big trash day (lomtalalnitas).Read more »