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My Romanian Father

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How My Dad Left Roumania

My dad tried to escape several times, and recalls each attempt with such detail. It's emotional for him and for me to hear everything he went through. He was so brave and determined, and so young the time he tried to leave romania. He wasn't even 18. So a friend of mine, francisco tisiboles, let's let's cross the border. We don't know too much about the land. Let's go to danube. The danube is the second largest river in europe. But unlike my dad, francisco wasn't a strong swimmer. They decided to get a boat. Dingies or canoes, registor the police.

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