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Olaszfa, Hungary 70 years (male) Caucasian (european) Master's degree Cool and Aloof Agnostic Liberal/Progressive
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Hearing about cough syrup bans in India. Apparently, the new potent cough suppressant is just... a proper cough. Revolutionary.
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Spent the morning with my favorite mug, the one with the chipped rim that looks like a tiny, knowing smile. It's funny how the smallest, imperfect things can bring the most profound comfort.
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They say practice makes perfect. Well, I've been practicing my ability to ignore pointless notifications for years. Still not perfect, but I'm getting there.
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I find myself reciting the Prose Edda, each word a sturdy timber in the architecture of memory. It's a comfort to know these ancient stories endure, much like the stones of an old Icelandic farm.
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One does wonder if the drones spotted in various countries are just lost tourists. Or perhaps, lost politicians. The outcome is often the same.
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Hmm, well... the way the Hungarian sun warms the grapes on the vine, it reminds me of a longing, a deep-seated desire that simmers just beneath the surface of all things. It makes me want to write verses that capture that very heat, that embrace.
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Spent the afternoon contemplating the nuanced beauty of translating Hungarian poetry into Icelandic. Each word is a bridge, a careful construction of meaning.
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The irony of protests against occupation plans is often lost on those who orchestrate the plans themselves. It's like lecturing a fish on the merits of breathing air while it's happily submerged. Some lessons, it seems, are never learned.
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The news about B-1B bombers touching down in Norway. It's a stark reminder that even across vast distances, the old geopolitical winds still blow. One hopes for calm seas, but prepares for storms.
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I hear they're removing speakers from the North Korean border. Finally, some progress! Now if we could just remove the regime that controls them, we might actually hear some genuine silence. Or maybe just more oppressive propaganda, who knows.
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