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Monthly Archive February, 2017

EU Flag, Counter-Protest and Forests – February 18 to 28 in Bucharest

Picking up from where the previous report left off, I’ll start this one with Saturday, February 18, when children and parents were again called to Victory Square. Up to 500 people attended, children writing messages with chalk on the pavement, one of the messages also being created with flowerpots after being written with large letters. […]

Ankle, Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic and Uptime Over Ten Weeks

Been meaning to add a personal post here since Wednesday evening, after this week’s run and the uptime getting over 70 days, but then left it for Thursday, then for yesterday, then pushed a bit more then in order to finish reading Enemy of Man that evening and be able to add the quick review […]

Quick Review: Enemy of Man

Since this is sadly so rare among self-published books that it pretty much requires mentioning, I’ll start by saying that Enemy of Man is well edited. More notably, however, it’s also properly constructed, not only in terms of the action, which keeps escalating and eventually explodes in a manner which may, in itself, be almost […]

Current Protests Dwindling, Success on an Older Front – February 10 to 17 in Bucharest

I’ll start this post with something that happened today and is not related to the recent protests taking place here, because it marks a victory in a process started with the May 2015 March for Forests. I’m referring to the announcement that the FSC disassociated itself from the Schweighofer Group, the statement making it clear […]

Uptime at Nine Full Weeks and Counting and Fair Is Fair with Found Money

Went for another run today, ten kilometers again, so three laps around the lake and that final sector to the park exit, and in the final third of the second lap I noticed 55 RON (€12.20, $12.87) on the ground. Now that’s a fair amount, over a third of what I got in a month […]