As you know, I’ve been searching for an apartment lately. So far I haven’t had much luck, mostly due to my cats, which I might write about later. But with all the various trips to different agencies, I’ve been spending a lot of time in Romanian offices, something I haven’t done in a while. I watch a lot of documentaries and somewhere buried on the … Continue reading Papers Please
Wow! Okay apparently last night they ran the episode with me on ProTV again. I assume it’s the same footage as I don’t own a television and nothing on their official website tells me differently (original video here). Kind of ironic I’ve been on television a dozen times in 2011 and yet never seen myself LOL A lot of people have been interested in the … Continue reading Back Once Again With the Iubesc Behavior
Probably one of the hardest things to learn in a foreign language are pronouns because they never “translate” one for one. English has a complicated relationship when it comes to transportation and pronouns and the only way to learn it is just to memorize it. If you try to understand why someone is “in” a car but “on” a bus you’ll just go insane and … Continue reading E4R: Transportation Pronouns
Even though I’ve been my (usual) busy self, I have gotten out of the office here a little bit more recently. And yeah, I’ve run into a number of people who “recognized” me from the TV, including the constantly-drunk very sweet lady who runs the corner store near my (current) apartment, who still calls me “Domnul Vedeta” (Mr. Superstar) every single time I go in … Continue reading Pink Elephants and Hot Lemonade
For Engrish Speakers: Tuburi, jgheaburi si cabluri Verde, repede si rar O chinezoica Pentru Vorbitori: “Pile it, pilot!” said Pontius Pilate The writer rider crushed a spider I heard about the boot that fell out the boat Continue reading Tongue Twister Thursday
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