Comrade Detective
I first heard about Comrade Detective a few months ago when they were just beginning to publicize. A TV show set in 1983 Communist Romania? That sounded so cool. I […]
Category Archives: romania
The Clothes Make the Man
I will preface this post by saying that I like Klaus Iohannis. As a foreigner living in Romania, he appears to me to be a level-headed, common sense kind of […]
Caring for Dogs in Romania
I think back to when I first started researching Romania (I think this was March 2015), and one of the first things I learned about this country is that there […]
Travel Tips
One of things I was so excited about when I was coming to Romania was the possibility of travel. I love traveling. It gives me so much joy to visit […]
Mici Mici Mici Mici
Happy 1 Mici…I mean, 1 Mai, everybody! The first of May is a special holiday in Romania. It’s labor day, which means almost everything is closed and almost everybody gets […]
Spring Comes for Leo
We have finally had some consistent spring weather. It seemed like for one week Mother Nature couldn’t make up her mind – I wore sandals and short sleeves on Thursday […]
Umor la dentist/Humor at the Dentist
Humor at the Dentist (DANGER) Welcome to the beautiful and friendly corner!!!
First Romanian School
Hello, beautiful weather! Mother Nature tried her best. For a few mornings, it would spit snow, only to melt straightaway. She decided to give it up, and now we have […]
Am încercat să iau autobuzul (I tried to take the bus)
Am încercat să iau autobuzul (I tried to take the bus) But let’s be honest, there’s no way another human being could possibly cram onto that thing…
Doina
How you doina? Just kidding. I do a fair amount of scouring YouTube for music in the Romanian language. It helps me learn the language and sometimes I find a jewel […]
Keeping up with the Carpathians 