Windows to Russia

After I saw what US senators Schumer and Graham spouted about the other day. I decided to help them along and wish on every star that I see, that their desires come true… “It is past time we send a strong message to president Putin about Russia’s actions and this resolution will help accomplish thisContinue reading I wish I may, I wish I might, Have the wish I wish tonight…

Sea World is under fire after its trainers failed to help a distressed pilot whale stuck on a ledge for at least 25 minutes as the audience watched in horror. The disturbing incident was caught on camera by one attendee who says his view of SeaWorld has been changed forever.–Huffington Post, 29 July 2013 I’veContinue reading Sea World Entertainment and Guantanamo Bay: Captivity, Torture and Slow Death by John Stanton

I spent a little time last week traveling around and doing business in other countries, other than Russia, that is. That is why I have been absent from posting very much and to be truthful, I no longer have a desire to see westerners come to Russia. Russia is on the right track in lifeContinue reading What a Wonderful World to Travel…

Snowden may be walking around Russia within a few days. Possibly as soon as today 24th of July, 2013. So a large number of people in Russia are waiting for the word from the officials… It usually takes the Russian immigration authorities up to seven days for an initial assessment of an asylum request, accordingContinue reading Russian Asylum: Update on Edward Snowden

Email I received and if any Russian reading this desires to come back to Russia, then drop me a e-mail at admin@windowstorussia.com and I will get it sent to the proper place… Hello Kyle, I’ve read your article. Very interesting and very thoughtful. Yes you are right many Russians who left in 90’s but couldn’tContinue reading Interesting E-mail…

Kissel is a fruit-based beverage, its name comes from the ancient Slavic word meaning ‘sour,’ because many of the Russians fruits are sour fruits. In Russia the most popular are gooseberries, cranberries, cherries and black currants… History has it, kissel saved one ancient Russian city from a siege and starvation. The city elder gathered allContinue reading Black Current Kissel – Recipes From Russia…

As Sveta and I travel Russia we see a lot of farms. The farms are not totally the same as I was use to in America, but they are definitely farms. I grew up with a world of individual farmers farming the land and I know that is changing in America everyday as I writeContinue reading Russian Farm…

This is my world that I live in! May your world be as wonderful and you be as blessed as I am… The village, Boza (the dog) and my sweetie – Sveta… Life does not get any better than this and I thank God everyday for my life as it is now. For it hasContinue reading Believe in Something…

Sveta learned to paint and she was the best helper in the world. We painted for days, as we fought the mosquitoes, deer flies and horseflies. It was all worth it as you can see from the photos that the place has brightened up a whole bunch… The village was beautiful and was surprisingly packedContinue reading Village Home Before and After…

Today, as the rich get richer and the poor get poorer, it seems we are approach a new Middle Ages in America, as inequality increasingly spreads through the land. It is as if the superrich are like the new royalty and the top 1% are living in mansions like the old castles of kings inContinue reading The New Middle Ages by Gini Graham Scott, Ph.D.