​PM Orbán warns country is facing "toughest two weeks of the pandemic" - urges public to register for inocculation Above: A screen shot...

KesterTester 28 - It's somewhere between Vilnius and Varna - in SE-CE Europe - mid-90s I don't quite know how I got this photo of the boy...

Czechoslovak Adventure, Winter, 1973 - Every Picture Tells a Story (Don't it?) - 14 A Scene from rural central Europe, taken in 1993....

Could it be English? Russian? Mandarin? Arabic? Or a Tongue yet More Exotic? ​Table: A section of the table revealing the numbers of...

And quite right too - Except we have to define 'Work" properly KesterTester 27 A photograph from 1993, if I recall correctly. No...

The problem with public surveys - as illustrated by so perfectly by Sir Humphrey Photo: Another scene from Yes, Prime Minister. A gaping...

What is a burpee, you might ask? Up until last Thursday, I certainly did. Indeed, grammatically, is one allowed to burpee? Can it be a...

"I know this is a difficult concept to get across to a politician." Sir Humphrey (played by the late, South African-born Sir Nigel...

GuesterTester 26 - This is Central/South Eastern Europe - but where? A slightly different Tester this week, because it's not one of my...

Every Picture Tells a Story (Don't it?) -13 - UPDATED with answers Time for another steam-sociological photo. What can I say without...

Experts (at least in English) frequently speak of the need to “flatten the curve” regarding infections – just not this way - as the...

At least, According to Examinations Taken - KesterTester 25 Photo: Students in an English lesson c 1991 - A Class at International House...

Budapest Week, Jan 23 - Feb 3, 1993, Page 2, Featured this Inspiring story (Apologies re photo quailty, which makes her look like a...

KesterTester 24 - She's out there somewhere; it's your job to locate her! I think the proud lady will not pose much of a problem as far...

Every Picture Tells a Story (Don't it?) - 12 - In a land with high unemployment and dirt-poor wages, hand-painted commercial art...

Oh - and also the small detail of - how much? Photo: The illustration on the government website to the post on Minister Szijjártó's...

(KT22 - Lenin & The Comrade Ladies' Snow-Clearing Brigade - Background & Answer) Photo: A shop in central Sofia. I seem to have attracted...

This coat of arms, probably the last of its kind on a public building in Hungary, was removed in about 1995. But it wasn't easy to spot,...

He's no longer as renowned in the west today as in 1992 (when I originally penned this), but arguably this powerful...

Hungary has come through the worst of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Gergely Gulyás, head of the Prime Minister's Office,...