Archive for November, 2008

Politics, history and ignorance

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Just yesterday I had an interesting – though brief – conversation with a friend of mine regarding some aspects of Romanian politics. One thing I found surprising was that my friend – an intelligent individual whose opinions I respect for being well argued and referenced – was supporting a certain figure of Romanian politics whom [...]

When you’re in need of love…

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Have you ever?

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Have you ever…
…been led to a wonderful surprise by a trail of candles?
…had a friend convince you to just run away from the city for one afternoon? (and actually do it)
…had someone dance you right around and out of the worst time of your life into the best time of your life?
…discovered a best friend [...]

iTunes or how to mess up something really good

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

When I first ran into iTunes I thought it was amazing. I mean really, so you can download all these songs, for a relatively small price and it’s all legal? Whoa, awesome! Last year, about this time, I downloaded an album from iTunes. It was all good, cheaper than buying the disk on Amazon so [...]

Smells like winter

Monday, November 10th, 2008

I went outside to get some food earlier in the evening and I was struck by the whiff of a very chilly weather. Yes, the whiff, smell, the odor, the aroma of the air. It was as if somebody had slapped me in the face with it. I love that fragrance. It’s the way air [...]

“This is our last dance. This is ourselves. Under pressure.”