Posts Tagged With: Bulgarian language
It’s Coming…
And no it’s not the new Footloose movie, I’m talking the most dangerous substance known to man that makes even Bulgarian baba’s cry, snow. Snow has officially been spotted in Western Bulgarian meaning that it’s on its way here, creeping ever so slowly, causing hikes in electric bill and fear in the heart of babas everywhere. Now [...]
Sofia: Bulgaria’s Dynamic Capital City
Bulgaria is a country that is both ancient and modern. You will find Roman ruins and Soviet style buildings and architecture everywhere. This post is going to describe the dynamic city of Sofia, Bulgaria. Sofia is the capital city of Bulgaria. Located in the western portion of Bulgaria, it is the most populated city in [...]
So an Update on Life in General
So here we go. I went back to work on the 10th of February from my toecation and I have been going at 200 miles an hour ever since. It’s been a lot of stress for me to figure all of this out. Being out of the world and work has reeked havoc on my Bulgarian skills. [...]
I’m actually busy and not lazy
So just a FYI for my regular blog readers, I am actually busy and so when I get home, I’m beat. I have been taking another teacher’s classes because her sister’s sick. With my classes that’s like a million, or maybe 35 but still I leave at 7:00 am and don’t return until 3:30 and [...]
It’s Definatly Fall
So last night, as I finished the last box of the mac and cheese my mother sent me, I was doing two things at once. First was preparing a test for my tenth grade class and I am working on my Halloween program. This week has been unusually busy for me. On Monday I gave my [...]
What do I do Here
So what do I do here, many of my friends and family ask me, So this post may bore you but here is a typical day in the life of Peace Corps Volunteer Jackie. First I wake up at about 6:30 every morning and try to remember if I took a shower the previous night, [...]
Than we’re two Birds of a Feather and the Rest is Just Whatever
I have become absolutely obsessed with the group Train since I have arrived in Bulgaria. Seriously the music and melody and lyrics just speak to me here more than they ever did in America, or this new album of theirs is just that fricken awesome. And I know most of it is about how the [...]
Now with My Underwear Flapping in the Breeze…
So today’s report from Isperih is as follows. Today was my second trip to Rasgrad. These trips are so I can get my Litchna Carta. A Litchna Carta is an identity card in Bulgaria, if you are in the country for a certain period of time you need one. Any how we were there forever [...]
I got Internet Today!!!!!
Sorry I know normally not something to title your blog post about but I am happy to again have the ability to contact the rest of humanity. So I swore in as a Peace Corps volunteer on July 23rd in a big and lovely ceremony. This link here is a news story done about our [...]
Sometimes we all need to be спокоен
Now I say this in Bulgarian because quite simply спокоен is the most common word we as volunteers here. It is a word that means a lot of things, but to us it means relax, chill out, calm down, take it easy. This word reminds us that we are in a country that doesn’t really care [...]
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