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Apple Pie's avatar

> He replied in that morose Slavic way with a long, sad disquisition about how the Bulgarian race was in its twilight, their land was being colonized by others, their sons and daughters flying off to strange lands and mixing their blood with that of alien peoples... He then launched into a lecture about how the Bulgarians weren't even native to their land

OK! I'd have a drink with that guy.

I miss having Slavic friends.

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Daniel M. Bensen's avatar

Ha! That's a good Bulgarian friend. I've never heard that story - that the Byzantines encouraged the Slavs (or did he mean the Bulgars?) to settle here.

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