Windows to Russia

Third batch of dried apples will be bagged in about an hour. I have so many apples and too small of a dehydrator. I could keep four dehydrators going 24 hours a day. Nice huh? Apples for winter… Today I will also dehydrate a row of tomatoes. This is experimental time and I would like […]

Реконструкция Тверской в рамках проекта “Моя улица” — Reconstruction of Tver in the framework of the project “My Street” Yes, that is the Red Square in the background… That is how to get it done and this is how I see things being done in Russia all the time. Pave a road, bring an army […]

Today I am thinking about the trip to the Big Village yesterday. I was given a couple of donations to by things at the village. They specified that I use them for everyday living and I did just that. I had 4000 rubles to spend and I decided to keep track of what I bought […]

Filling the wells, weeding the garden and cutting apples for the dehydrator. Kinda busy today and will try to post later. Some mornings I need to get up at 2 a.m. but just not able to. It will get warm again today, so I have to get everything done early, then I can goof off… […]

We live in a broken criminal justice system by wanting, desiring and trying to elect someone, as president of the USA, who would be in jail, if not for a broken criminal justice system… – Kyle Keeton

The herons posed nicely last night and Boza got to chase a kitty. Boza can not figure out how cats can just disappear in thin air. Well Boza does not know that cats are magical! Will be hot this week, so the fish guys have a water aerator to help with the fish. Hawk or […]

Four a.m. and Boza and I walked to check the wells. They are fine until tomorrow and then we will fill them. Then we walked another hour and went to the lake. On my walk I noticed something… It was foggy, but just clear enough to see to the woods and at the edge of […]

Over 9 pounds and born yesterday, good and healthy. A bouncing baby boy has been delivered in Moscow to Sveta’s son and his wife. Not sure of the name and they are discussing what to name him right now. Everyone has an opinion, including me! 😉 Hope to have images soon, but I am not […]

They have a slight case of Botrytis fungus and it is caused by cool and wet weather. Its okay and it will disappear this week as the weather goes hot. They appeared when it kept raining and raining. The blooms this round are almost done. I have two more buds developing and they should do […]

I am not old, just my body says so: Some would say that I am not old! But most of you reading this would say I was older than you are. In fact much older than my core readership and that is a good thing. Age is a mental thing 90% of the time. I […]