“We wasted the chances that the end of the Cold War presented. It started so well, but some people didn’t like it,” Mikhail Gorbachev said as the former Soviet leader prepared to leave for Germany as an honored guest at the festivities… The Berlin Wall fell 25 years ago and Yes Mikhail Gorbachev is off […]
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs. – Charles de Gaulle Posted by Kyle Keeton Windows to Russia…
I am going to have to change the direction of my website and try to find a way to monetize toward the Chinese (but it looks like I have changed direction already; You are a smart one aren’t you?) Yes I have and even though it took awhile, I have finally convinced (through sheer patience,) […]
British troops being sent to Iraq, American Troops being sent to Iraq, Canadian troops being sent to Iraq. It is officially war and the western bandwagon is piling on, more and more everyday… I have said many times on this website that the Iraq war never ended and that we have not seen the end […]
I find it interesting that I have received email after email from people I know in America and they all said the same thing. They said, “Republicans are going to win majority in the Senate and Congress and our country will go to hell!” 😉 Sorry but I think it has gone to hell in […]
Unity Day; That is the holidays that we are celebrating and it means four days off in a row for Russians, well at least most Russians. The day’s name alludes to the idea that all of Russian society united to preserve Russian statehood when there was neither a tsar nor a patriarch to guide them, […]
I am going to take a holiday today as it is an official holiday in Russia. I asked Sveta what holiday is was and she told me, “Yeltsin made holiday!” So since that did not answer my question and Sveta who really dislikes the thinking and thoughts of Yeltsin (President of the Russian Federation, serving […]
Putin: Valdai International Discussion Club’s XI session in Sochi on 24 October 2014… The west has blinked and Russia has responded. Do and say what you want, but the west is a world of hurt and the most important speech in modern history has been given, just a few days ago. I watch the speech […]
So far in my life, a cellphone (or is it cell phone?) never survives. I try to be careful and I try to treat it with loving hands. I guess big paws are not easy on delicate things. Regardless my cellphones seem to die an untimely death, be it my fault or someone else fault, […]
“Unbeknownst to most Americans the United States is presently under thirty presidential declared states of emergency. They confer vast powers on the Executive Branch including the ability to financially incapacitate any person or organization in the United States, seize control of the nation’s communications infrastructure, mobilize military forces, expand the permissible size of the military […]