17 Feb
Posted by Elvis as Albania & Albanians, Citizenship, Daily Life in Tirana, Entertainment & Media, Personal, Politics
Today, when I learned about the possible return on Mr. Ylli Pango to the political and academic life my first reaction was: “what the ….” !
I feel sick and I stand on my opinion that he should not be allowed to reenter the political and much less the academic life of this country. I’ve heard [...]
11 Feb
Posted by Elvis as Albania & Albanians, Albanian Blogger, Daily Life in Tirana, Personal, Social Issues
Today I got a SMS on my cell saying:
Congratulations, your cell phone has won 500,000 paunds in the onging Nokia UK prom. For claims Email: coordinatior.nokiaprom@live.com or call +447024038551
Well, being acquainted with different scam schemes I went directly online and searched for “Nokia UK Promotion Scam” to immediately find out that this was another old [...]
30 Dec
Posted by Elvis as Albania & Albanians, Albanian Blogger, Daily Life in Tirana, Personal
The New Year’s Dinner tradition continues to be one of the major times of the year when Albanians like to eat a lot and gorge themselves on all sorts of foods and drinks. Though it has diminished somewhat, I have to admit that this is true in my family as well. But most importantly, recently [...]
23 Nov
Posted by Elvis as Albanian Blogger, Entertainment & Media, Personal
Yes, I was born on November 24 and today it’s my birthday. I love the messages that people send me and each one of them makes me more appreciative for the great family and friends that I have here in Tirana, in Albania and around the world. Speaking about the world, a good friend of [...]
06 Sep
Posted by Elvis as Albania & Albanians, Daily Life in Tirana, Personal
The night of Sunday, September 06, 2009 at exactly 11:50 PM an earthquake shook the buildings in Tirana. It was not strong enough to destroy anything, but it could definitively be felt on the 4th floor of the apartment building where I live.
To me this was my first experience aware during an earthquake. The other [...]
18 Apr
Posted by Elvis as Albanian Blogger, Citizenship, Daily Life in Tirana, Personal
The other day I went to get my new ID card. Oh boy was I happy – not really. Anyway, I applied for it about a month ago and had to wait 4 hours in line, then when I went to get it luckily the line was short and it took them only about 10 [...]
06 Apr
Posted by Elvis as Albanian Blogger, Entertainment & Media, Internet Related, Personal, Traveling & Leisure
Dropbox, is a service that lets you back up files, share them with others, and sync them with other PCs. I have been using Dropbox for close to one year now and so far I like it very much. It allow you to create a folder in your computer to store your files, which can [...]
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