Monday, October 16, 2006

The art of conversation


Sometimes nights are long, and conversation runs like smoke from a cigarette. In the poor light of your room you could notice it getting away in circles and spirals, like transparent canvas at first, floating in the air for a few moments just to dissapear later. If you follow smoke, it will trick you at some point, and you will light another cigarette to see what happens. Then another one, and of course, another one, if it weren't for the light of dawn rising somewhere behind the window. That's how conversation runs too. Morning finds just a full ashtray in the middle of an unfinished sentence.


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Tuesday, October 10, 2006

The best way for spending a rainy weekend in Bucharest..

...is leaving it for a better, sunnier ground, in our case, Transylvania. Setting off for Sibiu at first (for a cup of tea and a bit of a jazz concert) , we found a beautiful autumn weather that made us
think of visiting the fortified german churches around, all the way to Sighisoara. That means churches that were fortified to resist the turkish siege, so much that they began looking like castels. Part of our history that hasn't been revealed much.






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