Monday, April 30, 2012

Nomad

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Clearing the flat here in Sofia for a 4 month absence - during which my landlady may rent the place out.  Michael Palin's BBC '...
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Saturday, April 28, 2012

Great art in Sofia

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A flurry of artistic activity, starting on Thursday morning with a visit to the designers of my booklet on Bulgarian Realists to organise ...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Peeling the layers of the onion

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The way the media control our politicians (and shape the way we look at the world) was laid bare by yet more stunning information thrown ...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Some relevant social science work!!

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The B ritish Academy has been a rather mysterious body for me which only impacted a year or so ago when I noticed a fascinating discussi...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Introducing the Bulgarian Realists

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What would be achieve without deadlines? Or,as Doctor Johnson said, “ Depend upon it, Sir, when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnigh...
Sunday, April 22, 2012

Balkan idyll in the sun?

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The latest issue of Vagabond has an interesting article on the fate of many working class Brits who were attracted a decade ago by British T...
Thursday, April 19, 2012

Moving On

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My run down to Sofia on Monday coincided with the Easter return to Sofia – the last 80 kilometres of the (generally 2 lane) Balkan Highway w...
Sunday, April 15, 2012

Easter in Sirnea

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A wet Easter Sunday here in Sirnea. My old neighbour, Lucita, brought me yesterday some small meat offerings and a couple of painted eggs; a...