This is a time for family so it’s only a quick post.

Any resolutions yet?

As the end of last year came it seemed that the world was in an even worse mess than usual though perhaps the rich were only learning …

Happy Christmas

This is just a quick holiday message. This year’s picture/ecard shows the Russian Church of Saint Nicholas the Miracle Worker in Sofia…

Autumn Comes to Boris Gardens

Before I continue with the wheat story - must mark the changing of the seasons. Yesterday we …

Down on the Farm

Like a lot of people around the world, I’ve been rather busy. Busy not directly because of the difficult circumstances …

As I mentioned before this is not a political blog but there are some things which shape a nation’s consciousness.

Today is the 100th Independence Day from the “Turkish Yoke” - that is, the domination of the Ottoman Empire.

Images of Albena

As I promised I’m going to describe some of the places I’ve been to in Bulgaria.

I’m starting with Albena

If …

Shopska Salad

The holidays are over and summer is slowly coming to a close and autumn is coming to Sofia, so it’s really time to get …

Congratulations again to Grigor Dimitrov.

After his triumph at Wimbledon which I reported earlier he has now won the US Open Junior Boys title.

Number 3 seed, Dimitrov, finally beat the home favourite, American Devin Britton 6-4, 6-3.

Now he’s turning professional …

Congratulations!

Bulgaria is celebrating the 123rd anniversary since the unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Roumelia.

As the Novinite News Agency Reports:

“On September 5, 1885, the Principality of Bulgaria unified with the autonomous Ottoman province of Eastern Roumelia, a few …

Bulgarian e-card

Weddings, food, holidays, dentists, land clearance, property - so much to talk about and all happening …