Friday, November 21, 2008

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The Romanian election is approaching, and I, for one, am as baffled as ever by the shifting allegiances in Romanian politics. The election w...
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Monday, November 17, 2008

Minstrels

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Every now and again, the stuck-in-the-pastness of Romania* catches my attention. I've learned to overlook the horsecarts and the dingy ...
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My Day in Court

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Last week I went to court. I wasn't in the dock, you'll be sorry to hear, but instead I was there as a witness. I realised that I...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Erratum

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It has been brought to my attention that I erred in my last post. Apparently, I did in fact attend a wedding when I was a child - when I wa...
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Friday, November 07, 2008

6 Random Things

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I've been tagged, which hasn't happened for a fair few years. See what happens when you start posting again. Anyway, for those unf...
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Wednesday, November 05, 2008

A Peach of a Result

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Yes! Never mind that in reality he won't be that much different from any other Democrat president. Never mind that millions upon millio...
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008

Please, please, please

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Let us, let us, let us, let us, get what we want this time. After the last two hideous nights of pain in 2000 and 2004, I cannot bear to wat...
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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Debranded

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If you do not live in the UK or do not regularly follow the news from there, you are probably unaware of the main story of global significan...
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Monday, October 27, 2008

Four heads are better than two

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So, nothing much happened at the big head-of-state clash here on Thursday. Solyom expressed support for the idea of autonomy, and Basescu s...
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Friday, October 24, 2008

Cold Turkey on Bread

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I have given up bread. Not permanently, but for the time being. I haven't eaten so much as a crumb of bread since Monday. This is qui...
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