Friday, November 16, 2012

Racism and the Occupation

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Something I wrote yesterday in another place. This has nothing to do with Romania or Transylvania or anything else.  It's just at the t...
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Thursday, November 15, 2012

Dark secrets of Romania's 20th century

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Today seems to be "serious international media cover some of the hidden shit in 20th century Romania" day. Here's Al Jazeer...
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Friday, September 21, 2012

Podcast recommendation on Rosia Montana

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This is a good podcast from the BBC about the Rosia Montana gold mine controversy  http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/docarchive#playepis...
Thursday, July 19, 2012

Going back in time.

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Romania, as you may be aware, has suddenly been transfixed by political shenanigans. As I mentioned a couple of months ago , the previous g...
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Thursday, June 07, 2012

Not getting an election

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I may have used that poor pun before, but to hell with it. So, this weekend I get to vote in the local elections here.  I do firmly belie...
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Wednesday, May 02, 2012

It's all gone a bit victor-y

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Another (insert large period of time) has passed since I last wrote here, but hell, you get what you pay for, I imagine. Two weeks ago I ...
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

The World Service

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The BBC World Service is 80 years old today (Given that it's February 29th, that means it's only had 20 actual birthdays, I presume...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Sign of the times

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Over the course of the now 8 years since I've been here (8 years!  Lumme), the state of the economy has been visible from observing the ...
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Thursday, February 09, 2012

The Romanian Education System (3)

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Finally, many months after starting this small series, I am ready to get to the third and last part of it - though obviously since I starte...
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Monday, January 30, 2012

What I learned from iTunes

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Many many many years ago, I divided my computer time between an Apple and one running Windows (I don't remember who made the computer, b...
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