Well in all the excitement here of late, I forgot to commemorate (online) the birthday of Mr. Zig, the cute little guy you see in the photo above. No one knows his exact birthday but sometime around two years ago, this little guy was born on the streets of Timisoara. He was later adopted by two different families until they couldn’t take of him anymore … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Mr. Zig!
Jeez, it always seems amazing to me just how many missionaries there are in Romania. Today’s first one is an American Do Gooder helping out somewhere near Suceava in (Romanian) Moldova. Probably her oddest post is about carving pumpkins into faces. Although pumpkins (and related squashes) do grow here and do get ripe around this time of year and often are eaten, carving them into … Continue reading Friday Morning Check-In
The following story is true. Although the particulars of what happened are specific to me, it is nonetheless a good demonstration of what life is like here in this country. I am a renter, that is every month I pay cash (in literal Euro notes) for my apartment. The money is technically due on the first day of the month but generally speaking, my landlord … Continue reading Plumbing Fun on a Saturday Night
Well I don’t know the exact date but right around 2 years ago, my little grey cat baby was born in Brasov. I wasn’t there for the event itself but that’s a shot of my little girl right after she was born. She spent the first 90 days growng up with her brothers and sisters in Brasov but above is a photo of the little … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Noodles!
Ah yes, the lazy yawning cat to your left there is none other than Noodles. That’s not actually her real name on her passport though – and yes, both of my cats have passports. It’s kind of ironic that my cats have EU passports and have more rights to live and “work” here than I do, but so it goes. I guess I must admit, … Continue reading Cats!!
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