The other day I was riding in a taxi on a warm if somewhat overcast spring day. There was some kind of major traffic jam in town and so we were inching along quite slowly. I was in absolutely no hurry and was using the time to ponder on things, as is my wont and usual custom. However the taxi driver himself was apoplectic, repeatedly … Continue reading Balada Drive-thru-urilor
You will rarely ever find me endorsing anyone else’s commercial enterprises here on the blog but today is going to be an exception. And just so it’s clear and upfront, I am not receiving anything in exchange – I am doing this purely based on my own genuine opinion that it’s a good thing. As you know, I meet a lot of people who found … Continue reading Boxes of Gold
I don’t know about you but I had a little too much to drink last night. Ah well, it’s perfectly fine. Half the people I spoke to earlier in the night were themselves getting fairly well pickled on alcohol. One of the great hangover “cures” is drinking pickle juice. Actually, pickle juice is an all-around healthy treat (and I find it delicious) but it’s especially … Continue reading Perfect Potable Pickle Prescription
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
Please don’t mistake anything I’m about to say here but quite frankly, I am exhausted. The filming went wonderfully but it took a lot out of me and then running around (off camera) being a minor celebrity and getting patted on the back about a million times (verbally and physically) wore me out. Luckily it’s Saturday so I can rest :) Again, I have no … Continue reading The Hard Knock Life
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