I’m nostalgic, I admit. Maybe that’s why I suffer when I see that some places, some things, some people are all dust in the wind… I rediscovered the Black Sea coast thanks to…
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Go fill the soda siphon!
If there have been things in my childhood that I really hated, one of them was to go and fill the soda siphons! The soda siphon filling center was some 600 meters…
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To the clippie, in the back…
What do today’s young people know about the phrase: “from hand to hand, to the clippie, in the back”… What do they know what it means? Although I have heard it often…
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I wrote to… Father Frost…
I found my letter for Father Frost! It is about 38-39 years old, if I judge by the way I wrote and by what I wanted… After St. Nicholas, who used to…
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When CEAUSESCU pulls your sleeve!
There have passed 42 years from this moment (update January 2021), and I still laugh looking at the photos and remembering… It was during the “Plugusorul” (a famous beginning of the year…
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Oracolul – facebook-ul copilariei noastre…
Mai, nene, mi-am dat seama ca si noi, astia “batrani” de azi, am fost smecheri cand eram copii: aveam cea mai tare retea de socializare – ORACOLUL! CE ESTE ORACOLUL? Acel caiet…
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Gone are the cinema halls of our childhood…
I am from Bucharest, born and raised. All the places here are very familiar to me, I see all the changes, but I have trouble in accepting them as they trigger nostalgia.…
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A NEW… EVERGREEN: “LICE IS LICE!”
I had lice! I had lice a few times when I was a child. I used to bring them home from children camps. Most probably, they wanted to take a trip to…
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August 23 – all socks and no microbes
You have definitely not been able to ditch the famous August 23 parades, if during the ’80s you were hawk, a pioneer, a young communist or an employed worker. After being 5…