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the ephemeral life: a summer in sarajevo
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Sunday, June 1, 2008. A summer in sarajevo. I am spending the summer in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (hereafter referred to as Bosnia) at a NGO (non-governmental organization). Gardens of the Righteous Worldwide ( GARIWO. 8211; lots of acronyms in this blog! Where is my place in all this? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. After being grounded in philadelphia for the past four years, i am back traipsing across the globe&#...
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the ephemeral life: Countryside Getaway
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Monday, March 31, 2008. The first weekend in March I escaped into the countryside, going to Brasov. It’s a larger city than I expected, but it is nestled in the southern Carpathian Mountains in Transylvania. The movie “ Cold Mountain. 8221; was actually filmed in this region. Jaci, a fellow intern, accompanied me. We made a perfect traveling team. I did the travel planning and she spoke the Romanian. She lived in Romania. I reveled in the transient, but intens...
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the ephemeral life: burying the loved ones
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Saturday, July 12, 2008. Burying the loved ones. Photo from Associated Press). Tens of thousands of Bosnian Muslims attended a commemoration of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre yesterday. I tried to attend to pay my respects and somehow comprehend what happened to cause such an atrocity, but plans didn't work out and we watched the live news footage in Sarajevo instead. September 21, 2008 at 2:16 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). After being grounded in phil...
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the ephemeral life: a tri-continent endeavor
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Friday, May 30, 2008. I applied for a fellowship while in the jungles of costa rica, set up interviews while in romania, and came back to the u.s. to secure a position at the job fair. oh, what an effort, but it has finally paid off! And what a telling tale about the globazation of technology to allow me to take on this challenge while spanning three continents! If you pretend that costa rica is not part of north america, making it sound more exciting).
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the ephemeral life: rise of the soviet chess hegemony
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Wednesday, June 4, 2008. Rise of the soviet chess hegemony. Random thought of the day - why are there so many grandmasters from the former soviet bloc? Is in the midst of hosting a chess tournament and the winners keep coming from. Russian, etc. and they keep winning with the appropriately named slavic defense strategy. Fischer later defected from the. In order to play a match in. Why is this not already a spy novel? Rise of the soviet chess hegemony. Rise of ...
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the ephemeral life: vacation...all i ever wanted
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Friday, May 30, 2008. Vacation.all i ever wanted. So after that impromptu trip back to the U.S. i went along as regularly scheduled on a backpacking trip with joe around central/eastern europe. armed with our eurail pass, we took the train system by storm. we arrived in frankfurt, went to magdeburg, germany to see my friend and his new baby! Same fairytale winding streets and charming character, but quite surreal. every store sold the same tourist souvenir...
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the ephemeral life: whirlwind daze
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Friday, May 30, 2008. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. After being grounded in philadelphia for the past four years, i am back traipsing across the globe. the views and opinions expressed within this blog are solely mine and do not represent those of any other institution, person, or organization. View my complete profile. A photograph is always invisible - it is not it th. Vacation.all i ever wanted. Jose de la O Designs.
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the ephemeral life: July 2008
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Saturday, July 12, 2008. Burying the loved ones. Photo from Associated Press). Tens of thousands of Bosnian Muslims attended a commemoration of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre yesterday. I tried to attend to pay my respects and somehow comprehend what happened to cause such an atrocity, but plans didn't work out and we watched the live news footage in Sarajevo instead. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. After being grounded in philadelp...
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the ephemeral life: stop and smell the sarajevo roses
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Monday, June 2, 2008. Stop and smell the sarajevo roses. There's a thunderstorm a brewin' here - thunder and lightning in the sky, but it hasn't touched down yet. i think thats one of the things i miss most about the u.s. when i am away. thunderstorms. and bagels. but luckily theres one here in sarajevo today! I live on a hill. a steep steep hill. the walk to work, to the town center, is about 20 minutes downhill and 30 minutes back. great exercise! It would f...
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the ephemeral life: Tunneling Your Way to Survival
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The musings and adventures of margit adelia. Monday, June 9, 2008. Tunneling Your Way to Survival. Its hard to imagine what people endured during those years under siege. Locked into a city with no electricity, food, or heat. Serbian forces bombarding the city from the surrounding hills. And how such a small channel, a painstakingly dug tunnel, linked Sarajevo to the outside world and literally saved the city. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. View my complete profile.
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