Category: Bulgarian Matters

October 28, 2008

Food for Thought - Taking the Wheat to the Mill

Filed under: Bulgarian Matters - 28 Oct 2008

Autumn Comes to Boris Gardens digital photo by john rocha

Autumn Comes to Boris Gardens

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

October 8, 2008

Food For Thought - Getting the Wheat

Filed under: Bulgarian Matters - 08 Oct 2008

Down on the farm photo by john rocha

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 …

September 10, 2008

Bulgarian Food, Maths, Holidays, Destinations

Filed under: Bulgarian Matters - 10 Sep 2008

Shopska Salad digital photo by John Rocha

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 …

July 16, 2008

Don’t run off the rails - Take the Tram

Filed under: Bulgarian Matters - 16 Jul 2008

red tram on Graf Ignatief

A red tram in Graf Ignatiev Street in Central Sofia

I just love Trams and this is really one of my favourite ways of getting …

July 11, 2008

Getting Around in Sofia - Eco Buses

Filed under: Bulgarian Matters - 11 Jul 2008

Natural Gas powered bus in Sofia, Bulgaria

Natural Gas Powered Bus in Sofia, Bulgaria

Rising energy prices have hit Bulgaria hard. With few natural energy resources, Bulgaria has turned largely to its …

July 1, 2008

Getting Around in Sofia - The Public Transport Way - Buses

Filed under: Bulgarian Matters - 01 Jul 2008

Orange double bus in Sofia

Bus Number 94 in Sofia

I like walking.

It’s lucky for me that I live fairly near the centre of Sofia near all the so called main sights

But like …

April 8, 2008

Famous Bulgarians - Who Where and When?

Filed under: Bulgarian Matters, Famous Bulgarians - 08 Apr 2008

Saint

One of the great things about blogging is that you can take time out and get back in so to speak.

It’s not a linear narrative and I said a while ago that …

March 16, 2008

Let’s Continue with our Walk Through Boris Gardens

Filed under: Bulgarian Matters, Bulgarian sightseeing - 16 Mar 2008

Let’s Continue with our Walk Through Boris Gardens to the Alexander Nevsky Memorial Cathedral

How things can change in just a few days!

A few days ago when I started my walk it was snowing, we …

March 1, 2008

March the First, Martinitsa and Baba Marta

Filed under: Bulgarian Festivals, Bulgarian Matters - 01 Mar 2008

Dome of Rila Monastery

Dome of Rila Monastery in the Village of Rila

Well I hope you got the picture right. It really is an easy one.

My cue picture …

February 9, 2008

Take a Look Around the Blog

Filed under: Bulgarian Matters - 09 Feb 2008

Today here in Sofia there’s a crowd of police on the street. Mr Putin, the President of the Russian Federation is here on an official visit. Still, this isn’t a political blog so if you want to read more about …

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