Yates v. United States

As I’ve written about before, way back in April of last year (wow!) a Romanian soldier mistook me for a native Romanian, which was quite a revelation to me (since then it’s happened several more times, including Wednesday night at the English speakers meeting). That event sparked me to start writing this blog and then from there it led into me quitting my job and … Continue reading Yates v. United States

The American Who Came In From The Cold

Wow! I had a really great time last night meeting both some (English-speaking) foreigners living here in Romania as well as some Romanians who have been to the United States (and other foreign places). Quite a different mix than I’m used to, that’s for sure. I wish I had some photographs but alas, I don’t own a camera. I know some pictures were taken and … Continue reading The American Who Came In From The Cold

Book News

Before anything else, let me just say thank you to all of you who have purchased my book – wow! Just fantastic. Yesterday on Facebook I got a wonderful message from an American couple who found out about my blog and book before their (already scheduled) trip to Romania – and now they’re here! And the message was that they recognized the Religious Playing Card … Continue reading Book News