The other night while admiring the holiday decorations in the main square, a man came up to us holding a camera bag. He thought we had dropped it and was seeking to return it. I thanked him for his efforts because while it didn’t belong to us, the guy was clearly trying to do the right thing. While filming my documentary, and through my personal … Continue reading On the Kindness of Strangers
As you know, I’ve been searching for an apartment lately. So far I haven’t had much luck, mostly due to my cats, which I might write about later. But with all the various trips to different agencies, I’ve been spending a lot of time in Romanian offices, something I haven’t done in a while. I watch a lot of documentaries and somewhere buried on the … Continue reading Papers Please
Wow! Okay apparently last night they ran the episode with me on ProTV again. I assume it’s the same footage as I don’t own a television and nothing on their official website tells me differently (original video here). Kind of ironic I’ve been on television a dozen times in 2011 and yet never seen myself LOL A lot of people have been interested in the … Continue reading Back Once Again With the Iubesc Behavior
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
You know, nobody ever believes me when I remark on just how much Romania has changed in the short period of time I’ve been here. And yet it’s true. Things have changed a lot. A case in point is apartment (UK: flat) hunting. I am currently in the process of finding a new place to live. Yesterday I went to go look at a few … Continue reading Unreal Estate
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