Back where I come from, the younger white folks say karma is a bitch while the older black folks say, you lay down with dogs, you wake up with fleas. Any way you want to put it, over the weekend one of Romania’s most “beloved” celebrities, Şerban Huidu, drove his expensive SUV into oncoming traffic and killed 2 people (Rom) on a highway in Brasov … Continue reading The Agony and the Ecstasy of Şerban Huidu
Well folks, for the first time in seemingly forever, I actually have a little bit of free time. My ancient G5 is busy churning through some video files, the cats are fed, and I find myself with some breathing room on a shockingly cold October day here in Romania. A lot has been going on – in my personal life as well as all around … Continue reading A Handful of Dust
Wow! Talk about a surreal moment. Last night I was out at a bar and I see none other than Paul and Daniel, both of whom appear in episode 3 below. I met those two guys back in August on the mean streets of Unicorn City and literally hadn’t seen them again until last night. Probably the coolest thing (which regrettably, I did not film) … Continue reading Episode 3 – Romanians on Romanians
Normally a FAQ or Frequently Asked Questions post refers to things that people ask me. In this case, the following are all questions that I have recently been asking other people (along with their responses). Abbreviations: Me = Sam Cel Roman, King of all the Romanias, Stejar of Scornicesti and Defender of Animals, Children, Hungarians and the Elderly Friend = Someone I see or speak … Continue reading Romania! The Documentary FAQ
One of these days I’m going to have to tell the complete story of the Two Thumbs Up Massacre and Jamboree, which happened years ago before I had ever heard of Romania. I believe that only a handful of people reading this blog even know that story. But the conclusion of that story is that I watch very few movies anymore. In fact, someone asked … Continue reading The Misery Pimp
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