tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7689571.post7097061109106732294..comments2023-11-05T12:59:29.404+02:00Comments on CsĂkszereda musings: A muddy old river or reclining BuddhaAndyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11294221123964774524noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7689571.post-25843870590278254312008-06-02T08:30:00.000+03:002008-06-02T08:30:00.000+03:00It's going to be interesting to see how the democr...It's going to be interesting to see how the <I>democratically elected Maoists</I> get on. Hopefully no more bloodshed, at least. <BR/><BR/>Talking of politics, I found I <I>was</I> able to vote in yesterday's Romanian local elections. It's a shame you weren't in the country as you might have enjoyed it. I was treated like a local celebrity. When I gave my name I was greeted with "Ah, Mr Chantree, we've been execting you", and large man put his arm around me and called me "neighbour". I was then worried that I'd then get a nice bit of vote-influencing cajoulment disguised as preferential treatment; but it turned out to be a delightful experience and a model of democracy.Gadjo Dilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998278830936531990noreply@blogger.com