Cuvînt-cheie: In English

In English

What’s expecting us after January 1st, 2007 2

 etichetat Hold the press! / In English / WreckRomania

As the EU wants us badly (hey EU, the cheap labour force is coming, wait for us), here are some news from the future: Voters have been left feeling disgruntled by price increases, hikes in tax and education tuition fees; and nearly 75% of those polled said the government’s campaign promises had created „false expectations.” Almost two thirds of respondents said they had been „taken by surprise by the austerity measure. The news is taken from a Hungarian publication, but boy, how close we are to that!

BlogDay approaching – 31 august

 etichetat blogging / cyberculture / In English

Ce este BlogDay? BlogDay a fost iniţiată din convingerea ca bloggerii trebuie sa aibă o zi dedicată cunoaşterii altor bloggeri, din alte ţări sau arii de interes. În această zi, bloggerii vor recomanda cititorilor lor noi bloguri.Ce se va întîmpla în BlogDay?În 31 august, bloggeri din toata lumea vor scrie o însemnare, recomandând 5 noi bloguri. Preferabil, vor fi bloguri cu altă cultură, punct de vedere, atitudine, decât cel propriu. În această zi, cititorii blogurilor vor descoperi bloguri noi, necunoscute, sărbătorind descoperirea de noi oameni şi noi bloggeri. Ce trebuie să faci dacă vrei sa participi? 1. Găseşte 5 noi […]

Shopping bag voyeurism

 etichetat In English / WreckRomania

Romanians like to look in each other’s bag in the street. In the good old communist times, we used to do that because it was a way of finding the source of rare products. “Oh, neighbor, where did you find those paper toilet rolls?” Of course, those who knew somebody who knew somebody who could provide under the counter products, had to use dark, closed bags. We now look in the bag and then examine the person. “So, five pieces of bread [large family, huh], some meat and some cans [limited choice of recipes?!?], mineral water [and it’s not Izvorul […]