Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 1, 2012 in Blog, Personal, Travel |
This photo was taken in December 1989, just after the Romanian Revolution. I’m standing In front of the unfinished Casa Republicii (House of the Republic) in Central Bucharest a short time after the fall of Nicolae Ceausescu. Casa Republicii, then under construction, was to be the new government center for the Romanian Communist Party. Ceausescu oversaw its construction personally, which essentially bankrupted the nation. It still stands as the world’s largest office building. But he never saw it completed. He was shot by a firing squad on Christmas Day in 1989.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 1, 2012 in General Poker, Personal, Travel |
This is the first of a five-part trip report to Florida, Philadelphia, then Atlantic City.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 25, 2012 in Blog, Travel |
I didn’t want to begin this blog with a pretty picture and a fictional narrative of illusion. I wanted it to be real. Here’s Part 2 of my running this week in Los Angeles.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 24, 2012 in Blog, Personal, Travel |
Me running in the Los Angeles flood basin in the summer of 2012
All worthwhile journies begin with a single step. Here’s the first blog post on my new website, July 24, 2012.
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