Category Archives: Wild in Brussels

Jacobo Is a Beautiful Parrot

(Versión original en español) Jacobo fancied himself a radio drama actor. Stationed in the middle of the living room, he addressed everyone who passed by with lines that, in his not-so-humble opinion, best suited the situation or character. He had … Continue reading

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Jacobo es un loro hermoso

(Read the English version) Jacobo se autopercibía actor de radio novelas. Instalado en medio del salón, apostrofaba a todos los que por ahí pasaban lanzándoles las frases que, en su no tan humilde opinión, se ajustaban mejor a la situación … Continue reading

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Le bonheur dans les racines

Daniel vit à Bruxelles au numéro 86 de l’avenue Franklin Roosevelt. A cette adresse se dresse un splendide hôtel particulier que l’on appelle la “Maison Delune”. Daniel connaît par cœur le jardin qui entoure la Maison ; c’est d’ailleurs dans ce … Continue reading

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Rough start. Roller coaster. Wild in Brussels (3/3)

Image courtesy of Edinburgh Europa Institute From the outset, Papotis had struck George as a very singular chap. And George came to have plenty of reason for believing his first impressions. George felt he knew Greek people well: he’d had … Continue reading

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Rough start. Roller coaster. Wild in Brussels (2/3)

Image courtesy of Truus, Bob & Jan too! Even so, it wasn’t just a few brushes with some prickly characters, in his first weeks at the European Regulatory Authority, that put George on edge. Before he had opportunity to meet … Continue reading

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