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Monthly Archive May, 2018

Eurovision 2018 – I

I’ll do the same thing I did in 2016 and 2017, and for the same reason, so there will once again be two posts, this one including my classification and some general comments about the final and the semifinals, while the next will contain the comments about the top songs, both in the actual classification […]

Quick Review: MILA 2.0: Renegade

Read this in Romanian, after somewhat accidentally ending up with it at the end of a World Book Day event. Spotted a few places where something was obviously wrong with the translation, but while I doubt that it was better than that of the first book in the series, I can’t really know. Translating “Renegade” […]

Last Three Runs Before the 2018 Bucharest Half Marathon and Other Stuff

The previous post was awfully long even for me and only covered two days, or in fact less than that. This one should cover ten, plus today’s run and some other things that took place after I started writing it, so I sure hope I’ll manage to be a whole lot briefer, because I won’t […]

Quick Review: MILA 2.0

Read this in Romanian, picked up from the Library after somewhat accidentally ending up with the sequel at the end of a World Book Day event. However, being included in the otherwise pointless free prequel, I read the first seven chapters in English as well, so I can say that I guess the writing style […]

Botanical Garden and World Book Day Events

I must start this post from April 20, when I volunteered at the Botanical Garden again. With all but one of this year’s planned “Spring Cleaning” days canceled because of the weather and me still recovering from the flu at the time of that one remaining day, I was sure I won’t go back there […]