Friday, August 26, 2005

Maternity Leave

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In Romania, maternity leave is two years. (It’s actually the only visible sign that Romania has ever had a government supposedly dedicated ...
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Thursday, August 25, 2005

A Wunch of Bankers

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The bank we have been using (until now) has just started charging us to use their services. I hate banks, they act like you need to be beho...
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Inundated

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It's been a bad year for flooding here (at least I hope and assume this qualifies as a bad year). As I got back from parched and burnin...
Monday, August 15, 2005

Bandwidth

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What exactly is bandwidth? The reason I ask is that I'm here working in Barcelona and the apartment I'm staying in, aside from bein...
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Thursday, August 11, 2005

The beach

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So, Neptune. It was great. Extremely hot, contrary to popular belief. I know you hear those scare stories about temperatures below -200 d...
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Iced Tea

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I want to say a few words about Iced Tea. It has been brought to my attention that there are a number of people in the world who actually d...
Tuesday, August 02, 2005

Off to Neptune

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And with that brief return to the blog, I'm off again. This time the three of us are heading to Neptune for the week. Yes, you heard c...

Felsziget

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Every summer, Budapest hosts a music festival on an island in the Danube. It’s called the Sziget (island) Festival, and is clearly a fairly...
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Monday, August 01, 2005

Apres la deluge...

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No sooner has Romania recovered from its second terrible flood of the year that it is sweltering under an intense heatwave. The temperature...
Sunday, July 24, 2005

I am still alive

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It's been a long and demanding course, but I am still alive. Here's a brief update to let you know what you're missing out on: 1...