Wednesday, June 27, 2007

From Székelyföld to Sheffield

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At opposite ends of Europe dramatically different weather conditions. Romania sweltered yesterday in +40° temperatures (not here as such, b...
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Thursday, June 21, 2007

When there in’t a ‘net

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Occasionally the Internet goes off in Csíkszereda . Today is one of those days. I suspect there are places in town that have it, because...
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Wednesday, June 20, 2007

1.4 Million

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There are, it seems, 1.4 million expendable people living in Gaza . 1.4 million people who have for decades lived in unimaginable hardship ...
Friday, June 15, 2007

Nipples

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Sadly this year the strawberry season came and went before we even realised it had ever got going. One day they had just arrived and were s...
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Monday, June 11, 2007

Crime Scene Interruption

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On my recent trip to the old country, I arranged to meet some friends in a London pub on the lunchtime of the day I arrived (taking the earl...
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Saturday, June 09, 2007

Taliban Paintball

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There's a poster around town at the moment advertising something called "Taliban Paintball". What the hell is Taliban Paintba...
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Friday, June 08, 2007

S-i-z-e of a toddler

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(title to be read in the voice of the bloke on the cartoon in the Banana Splits. If you don't get this reference, don't worry, that...
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Monday, May 28, 2007

Farewell for another year, Búcsú

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Well, it was hot for the pilgrimage. Very very hot. And since the culmination of the event involves climbing up a fairly steep slope in or...
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Friday, May 25, 2007

Csikszereda's annual moment in the sun

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Once again it's that time of year, the weekend when Csikszereda briefly takes centre stage and becomes the most vibrant city in Eastern ...
Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Why?

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In many underground systems of the world, when you get to the platform there is a screen which shows you the amount of time you'll have ...
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