It's hard to determine when you are the source of events or when you are simply part of the current. If you're a blogger in a minor blogosphere, you might start accusing others of "stealing" from you. Me, I'm just glad that I'm being validated.

Fiindca, pare-se, e nevoie de o campanie ROM pentru a afla ce spune Google. How "lice-laced" must you be to hear in a TV commercial about Google?!

Although I've been preparing this blog for a conversion to English for quite some time, there are still those who refuse to accept reality. Such as Blegoo.

A weight trainer has gained weight only to lose it. His weight pinnacle was achieved on November 5 and since then it’s been dropping rapidly. Yet some fatties won’t even accept a sendup to that blog – they take it as an insult.

I found via bucurenci.ro Cosmin Alexandru's article. I jotted down a few quick thoughts.

Since I just uncovered the latest Russian PR campaign involving Romania, Moldova and Roma it’s only fitting to uncover a slightly older story. Recently, the best known Arabic media outfit took a good look at the “modern slavery” the women in the “poorest European country” and “greatest exporter of sex slaves” find themselves in Western Europe. It’s not the first time they do; in the past, they looked at Moldovan orphans and organ trafficking.

The ink on the Romanistan series (I, II, III) had yet to dry when news that the Russians are blaming Roma migration on Romania has, verisimilarly, sprung up from Nezavisimaya Gazeta.