Windows to Russia

What does Russia and America have in common this weekend? In Russia the law says if you want to rally you have it sanctioned. So this weekend we had lots of sanctioned rallies all over the country and they went fine, with no problems. But then we have to have the not so intelligent ones, […]

China’s Information Office of the State Council published a report titled “The Human Rights Record of the United States in 2009″ in Beijing Friday. Following is the full text: The State Department of the United States released its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2009 on March 11, 2010, posing as “the world judge […]

The Traumatic Pistol… I came upon an article today that opened my eyes to a weapon that would seem like a toy (by American standards) but has killed several times here lately. This is a weapon that anyone 18 or older can buy and posses. MOSCOW, March 19 (Itar-Tass) — A policeman, who was shooting […]

Spring has been trying to move in, but Old Man Winter has decided to extend his lease on March and looks like he will stay for a few weeks more.

Black Bread in Russia is fantastic and the way that I make it is really easy. This recipe is not by any means as authentic as a Russian would make it but it is a good black bread. Once again Russia probably has more recipes for black bread than people living there… Lets make some […]