Sunday, July 18, 2010

The wars of the Balkan Peninsula

The wars of the Balkan Peninsula: their medieval origins
By Alexandru Madgearu and Martin Gordon
Rowman and Littlefield, 2008 - 233 pages



Within the book, a discussion on Vlachs (Aromanians) can be found here (p. 159)

Sunday, July 11, 2010

St. Dimitrie Romanian Orthodox Church

St. Dimitrie Romanian Orthodox Church in Easton features a flavor of Orthodox Divine Liturgy in Aromanian. 

On the main page the guests see:
For a flavor of an Orthodox Divine Liturgy, in: English (Click here), Romanian (Click here), Machedonian (Click here).

Friday, June 18, 2010

100 years (and a little bit) from the Vlaicu I flight


Just yesterday it was the anniversary of the June 17, 1910 flight of Vlaicu I airplane built by the Romanian aviator and engineer Aurel Vlaicu.

In the picture - Aurel Vlaicu at the controls of Vlaicu II model (built in 1911).

See Aurel Vlaicu and Vlaicu I at earlyaviators.com