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My School Years in Romania (VIII)
School usually started on or around September 15. We would then break in mid-December for 3 weeks. At that time, while in General School,...
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...
My School Years in Romania (VI)
Third grade (getting First Prize) You became a pioneer in third grade if you had good grades. It was vaguely political, we had...
The Art of Light
Nicolae Vasiu is the artist behind the design and creation of NV Art Creations, located in Denver, Colorado. He is independently responsible for the...
My School Years in Romania (V)
Second Grade Of course, there were uniforms. There were uniforms from pre-school on to the last year of highschool. They were not voluntary. They...
My School Years in Romania (III)
The "General School" (Grades 1 through 8) Every school, at every level was state run. There were no private ones. There was no middle...
Romanian artists in Colorado
Horea Ignat took his first steps as a sculptor (wood-carver) in 1992 at "Ion Vlasiu"- High School in Târgu-Mures, Transylvania, Romania. During his school...
Romanian American Freedom Alliance
RAFA was founded in the summer of 1990 as an immediate result of the revolutionary upheaval in Romania in December 1989. Several dozen Romanians...
Driving through America (I)
The United States of America. The country of freedom, space and the extremes. Deserts and green rolling hills, mega cities and abandoned areas, thunderstorms...