You Know You’re Romanian When…
…you always buy flowers in the upright (capul sus) position but the instant that you receive them as a gift you must carry them upside down (capul jos). Continue reading You Know You’re Romanian When…
…you always buy flowers in the upright (capul sus) position but the instant that you receive them as a gift you must carry them upside down (capul jos). Continue reading You Know You’re Romanian When…
Well I told you that this year I was going to keep track of Aurelia Cristea this year and what she does (or doesn’t do) for Unicorn City now that she’s a member of parliament. So you can imagine my surprise when I turned on the news this morning and saw her face alongside the headline “USL MP has a million Euro house” (in Romanian … Continue reading How to make 250000 Euros in 5 seconds
…you know lots of people named Ovidiu but you’ve never read a single line of his poetry. Continue reading You Know You’re Romanian When…
You know the other day I was talking about the police here in Romania and I realized I should be a little more clear on a couple of points. The first is that the police in Romania are roughly divided into three separate (but equal?) groups. First is the Traffic Police, who handle just about anything to do with roads and driving on roads and … Continue reading Punk Cowards
…you truly believe that your accent when you speak English is better than my accent when I speak Romanian. Continue reading You Know You’re Romanian When…