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22 juillet 2012

Rhapsodies, ballads, horas, tarantellas - and seeing Romania as God intended

Rhapsodies, ballads, horas, tarantellas - and seeing Romania as God intended
There are few things more soothing than shutting one's eyes and drifting off, bewitched by the spells of Enescu, Dimitrescu, Porumbescu and Negrea, to the swirling mist-enveloped mountain peaks, endlessly rolling hills, babbling brooks, joyous waterfalls,...
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21 juillet 2012

Nicolae Titulescu - outstanding Romanian statesman and diplomat

Nicolae Titulescu - outstanding Romanian statesman and diplomat
"Destiny is the excuse of the weak and the work of the strong." ~ Nicolae Titulescu on democracy (Photo source) Nicolae Titulescu was born in Craiova in 1882 to a family of lawyers. On graduating with honours in 1900 from the Carol I High School in Craiova,...
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19 juillet 2012

Degas's Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer

Degas's Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
(Photo source) This post has nothing whatsoever to do with Romania, but I was fascinated by the story of The Little Dancer and since Edgar Degas was born today in 1834, here goes... Marie was a fourteen-year-old ballet student (un petit rat) at the Paris...
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16 juillet 2012

My way or the highway

My way or the highway
(Image source) It causes chagrin when one can no longer speak one's mind... The general Romanian atmosphere, particularly on Facebook at the moment, makes that very difficult. Today, I have seen a friend of mine totally slammed for having opinions that...
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13 juillet 2012

Hotel de Béhague - today's Romanian Embassy, Paris 7éme

Hotel de Béhague - today's Romanian Embassy, Paris 7éme
(Photo source) Last night, I was invited to the Romanian Embassy, otherwise known as the Hôtel de Béhague in rue St Dominique, Paris 7ème for a conference, followed by some great jazz and a very sociable cocktail afterwards. It was the first time I had...
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