I noticed in the last few hours that the (Romanian) media has been buzzing because one of the latest documents from Wikileaks mentions an incident from 2004: US diplomats in Bucharest feared a “stormy downturn” in relations with Romania after fatal road accident involving a US marine stationed at the embassy. The 2007 cable said many ordinary Romanians were deeply angered as the victim of … Continue reading Teo Peter and Wikileaks
Southern by birth – SHIRT by samcelroman Yes! Romanilor: E o varianta de asta. Continue reading My Favorite One Yet
Sooner or later in Romania, someone is going to mention the concept of PCR (pay-chay-ray). But what is it? And what do those initials stand for? Actually they can stand for a lot of things, including Partidul Communist Roman or the Communist Party of Romania (of which I am the sole remaining official member). In the current sense however, what PCR stands for is Pile, … Continue reading PCR
Yay! Finally got a project done I’ve been wanting to do for a while – make some T-shirts! For (USA/CANADA) click here. For (UK/EUROPE) click here. For Holland klikken here. Of course, many, many more designs to come, including “I Survived CFR” ;) UPDATE: I now have some “I ♥ VARZA” shirts that got delivered today, which I will be giving away at each … Continue reading T-Shirts!
Well it doesn’t work everywhere yet, but the new Google “Street View” look at Romania is now working enough to play with it. So all of you who have ever wanted to “walk” around the crazy, wonderful, glorious mess that is Romania, now you can. Hey look! It’s Cluj! Continue reading Iuliu Maniu On Street View!
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