Russia has quietly been explaining for years now that Shale oil and fracking and all that other wonderful fairy land oil stuff is a fallacy that only little elves and hobbits believe in. Russia says that yes there is lots of energy to extract, but the cost of extraction, either by financial and or selfdestruction […]
Internet was down for most of the day and it has finally kicked back on and is working. I am sitting in front of a fan and trying to cool down, for it is hot here and it feels really good. I have been cleaning all morning and early afternoon and decided that is about […]
“Boeing is a leader in creating the U.S.-China Aviation Cooperation program, an initiative of U.S. government and American aviation companies, working with CAAC and airlines to help advance China’s commercial aviation. Good corporate citizenship has always been an essential part of The Boeing Company. In China, the company’s vision for corporate social responsibility program is […]
Today with coffee I am thinking about how long I will make my stay in the Russian village? Most likely this is not the best question to ask myself today, for I decided that life was too much fun and I had to step on a nail. Therefore after a day of dealing with taking […]
I looked at some news today and the news came from America. It was how proud we are to point the finger at the Chinese and lay the blame on 5 Chinese Generals for espionage or something laughable like that. I went away shaking my head at the brazen stupidity of the U.S. government and […]
Sveta was talking to me and as I always do, I listen. Sveta is a smart girl and she has a lot of sense in her head. So this morning as the birds sing and Sveta is in Moscow, while I am here in the village, I am doing some coffee thinking’s… Sveta told me […]
Sometimes I have great internet and sometimes it just plain stinks. I have internet but trying to do anything other than text is almost impossible. Therefore text, I will do and when I find a good internet day I will upload five or six images and post at once for all to see… I am […]
The trip down is about 450 kilometers total and it was the best trip we have ever had, coming to the village. The highways are in very good shape and the speed limit has been raised to 130kmh instead of 90kmh… We found that the mice had set up home, shop and vacation land in […]
I have reached my limits with a city the size of Moscow, Russia. Being a country boy, I am only able to survive so long before I get really grouchy and it is time to spend at least a month in the village. This will revitalize me and allow me to get reaffirmed with my […]
In several eastern Ukrainian towns over the past week, the military opened fire on its own citizens. Dozens may have been killed in the violence. Although the US government generally condemns a country’s use of military force against its own population, especially if they are unarmed protesters, this time the US administration blamed the victims. […]
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