Recently I’ve wanted to start a new category of posts, called “1,000 Reasons Why I Choose Romania”. Then the next time anybody asks me why I live here, I can just hand them an entire book and let them read all about it. But up until last night, I didn’t know where I wanted to start. As I mentioned, an official from the American Embassy … Continue reading Slick
A couple of months ago I re-opened the comments here on the blog (and I’m glad I did – thanks to all of you for some really interesting input) and one particular comment to my piece A Radiant Eruption of Democracy, which talked about the money men and Gosplan and the 1976 film Network, really stuck in my head. Quite simply put, someone called me … Continue reading The Strangest Gift From America
Well, well, it looks like an FSO flunky from the American Embassy is coming to visit Unicorn CIty tomorrow to meet with American citizens. Why is he coming? What is the purpose? Absolutely nobody knows. I’ve heard every kind of rumor imaginable, up to and including to warn us all about terrorists LOL. There certainly is no word about it on the embassy’s website and … Continue reading All Hail The Great Alliance!
I noticed that the little marketing monkeys at CSOP (for more on them, see below) put out their latest poll today. If you speak Romanian, click on the link for the entire breakdown. Nonetheless, I thought it was mighty interesting to see Daddy Isarescu (albeit still quite low) continues to be the person most Romanians have trust in. Considering he hasn’t held political office in … Continue reading Cine Are Increderea Are
Well it’s March 8, otherwise known as International Women’s Day, which I’ve postered about before. And here’s a little song going out to ya :) Get funky! Continue reading 8 Marta
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