Arhive zilnice: 17 septembrie 2005


Xing changing to Ling 1

I keep seeing this girl in some Romanian advertisements on TV… The latest is for the mobile phones retail chain Germanos. I know Elena Xing Ling (her father is Chinese) since she wanted to apply for our school, but she changed her mind (she wanted to try at the Academy of Economic Studies, but I don’t know if she did it). She changed her mind, it seems, and she is playing in a lot of TV ads. I was wondering how can a person change a carrier, a life, a path, just like that? How do you make that choice?


Secret-ary jokes

At the registration line at the Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest, here comes an old lady, a secretary, smoking on the hallway, under the sign with „No smoking please”. She says: „Yep, you’re not allowed to smoke, but I’m an exception”. Hearing that some applicants were worried about the missing medical certificate from their files, she says: „Don’t worry, tell those ladies that your doctor was on vacation and that you’ll bring it later during next week”. Well yea, this is Romanea, you can do it! And by the way, what’s the use of the online registration if you […]