I don’t watch television but this clip came up on my radar. It’s Edmond Talmacean, a rather low-level PDL politician from Bucharest. Because it’s visual, a lot of American TV networks have been running the clip as well. What’s the big deal? And how did the Americans even find out about it? Oh my goodness, could it be Alison Mutler? Why I believe it is! … Continue reading I Will Dance, I Will Sing and My Laugh Shall Be Gay
Well as the Easter holiday rapidly approaches, and having received some positive feedback for my last bit of exegesis, I thought I’d be useful to give an extremely simplified guide to reading the Bible. Sad to say this but most Christian religious instruction tends to be teaching a handful of stories from what is, after all, an enormous book and giving no context or explanation … Continue reading The B-I-B-L-E, Yes That’s the Book for Me!
Well it looks like at least one media outlet has now mentioned the meeting I attended two days ago. Translation is mine: What Foreign Businessmen Want from the Cluj-Napoca Administration Foreigners who have businesses in Cluj announced development plans at the first official meeting of the Cluj Mayor’s Office and the Cluj International Club organization Foreigners who own their own companies, company managers and social … Continue reading Press Release About Glass Hall Meeting
Well here’s a word you won’t hear every day: prohod. In fact, the only time you’ll (probably) ever hear it is today because it refers to the specific Orthodox religious ceremony conducted on Good Friday. The word prohod specifically refers to funeral rites or the series of prayers and ceremonies conducted when someone is buried. What’s interesting (to me) is that the Slavic (yep) root … Continue reading Word of the Day: Prohod
For Engrish Speakers: Sorin Apostu, domnitoru’ nostru vanghelioanele o bucatita de caracatita Pentru Vorbitori: Don’t break the brake! Stake the steak in the great grate During my time in the sewer I learned to sew a few things Continue reading Tongue Twister Thursday
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