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I grew up in the 1950s
Some American friends invited us to a "1950's Sock Hop" in the Denver area and tonight we joined them for a trip down memory...
“Coada” de Dragoş Voicu
Apărut în anul 2009, roman premiat cu premiul pentru debut în proză al editurii Cartea Românească. Este un roman despre viaţa din comunism, văzută...
The Evolution of Hospitality (I)
Not only necessity, but sheer pleasure. Our ancestors, naturally, could not enjoy the blessings of hospitality. Perhaps that is why we...
How I Came to Immigrate to America (XV)
Meeting the Two Sisters Shortly after we purchased our first car, the Pacer started acting up. One day, my mother and I went to...
How I Came to Immigrate to America (IX)
Not being a quitter, I finished my course and got my degree. During that time, we had managed to save (great accomplishment) î800 towards...
How I Came to Immigrate to America (VIII)
A teacher from a nearby school came out to talk to me when I was walking my dog. We started talking regularly when I...
My School Years in Romania (XVIII)
First Job After College That was in a small town about 70 miles away from Bucharest. I was to teach English to both primary...
My School Years in Romania (XV)
In college the pressure was again on us to become members of the Communist Party. As usual, they asked the best students to join...
My School Years in Romania (XIV)
So, I had to find myself a job and jobs for highschool graduates were not too great. Luckily, my mother knew somebody who had...
My School Years in Romania (VII)
The grades were between 1 and 10 with 10 being the best. 1 or 2 was given for cheating. 5 and above were passing...
