Iele: Mysterious Romanian Fairies
July 31, 2020
Rose Vane is once again our guest blogger. In this period of global pandemic, adventuresome... read more
Fates and Fairies: Mythology for Our Time
July 17, 2020
I’m delighted to have guest blogger Rose Vane share her timely meditation of the role... read more
Oina and the Origins of American Baseball
August 16, 2019
Oina is the traditional national sport of Romania. I’d heard of it but I didn’t... read more
Acasă din nou în Bucureşti – Adventures
July 16, 2019
Acasă din nou în Bucureşti – Back Home in Bucharest. Note: acasă = ‘at home’... read more
Doha in a Day – Adventures in Qatar
July 9, 2019
Title image: Doha, Qatar skyline seen from the balcony of my hotel room across the... read more
Leaving Bucharest – Getting on the Road Again
October 2, 2018
Today I’m leaving Bucharest. The title image is the International Departures board today at the... read more