Peripheral Vision

a celebration of intellectual trespassing by a retired "social scientist" as he tries to make sense of the world..... Gillian Tett puts it rather nicely in her 2021 book “Anthro-Vision” - “We need lateral vision. That is what anthropology can impart: anthro-vision”.

Saturday, December 7, 2013

Salute to Varna City Gallery

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It’s not often that one can upload an entire book of paintings  free of charge but that is what Varna City Art Gallery now offers as par...

A Plague on all your Houses!

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It's a very serious stage in one's life (particularly that of a political activist) when one feels it necessary to advise friend...
Friday, December 6, 2013

The three questions

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Who were the organisations and people whose stance on things I admired – and how could someone like myself help them achieve more? That i...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

All at Sea?

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This post is perhaps one of the most important I have done in the past four years. How should one spend the time and whatever other res...
Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Draft Guide for the Perplexed

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Some 12-13 years ago I drafted a paper with the rather odd title “Living for Posterity” which was - "one man’s attempt to explore h...
Saturday, November 30, 2013

The last bastion of Social democracy....???

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I can see from the statistics that my readers are none too keen on my blogging about Scotland. Bear with me, however, since there is a poi...

Bulgarian Whites

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Perhaps understandably, I failed to mention the annual 2 day Bulgarian wine fair I attended 2 weekends ago here in Sofia.  It was hard ...

Danube Divides

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The Danube may be a busy river but it has also acted as a barrier between Bulgaria and Romania who have had, over the years, a rather st...
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Bran-Rucar corridor, Carpathian mountains..., Romania
Can be contacted at bakuron2003@yahoo.co.uk Political refugee from Thatcher's Britain (or rather Scotland) who has been on the move since 1991. First in central Europe - then from 1999 Central Asia and Caucasus. Working on EU projects - related to building capacity of local and central government. Home base is an old house in the Carpathian mountains
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