Orthodox Censing… -20 below give or take a few degrees. Too cold, but so wonderful to witness… The new church roof with is steeple was blessed and the whole church was officially sanctioned yesterday. The Tiny Russian Village is officially a monastery and it is a wonderful place to live and be… Censer: When the […]
Today is the christening for the new cross at the church in the Tiny Russian Village… The roof is not done, but due to serious weather coming, Father Pavel called us and told us to please come to the ceremony. It will be a busy day in the Tiny Russian Village. The monastery will be […]
Leaflet, Industrial Workers of the World, Seattle Office, Records. Industrial Workers of the World, Acc. 544, Box 3, UW Libraries They did! They are really! He did it! Why they do it? Could it be Putin gets all the girls? Myself! I think it is the fantastic handmade and homemade Pelmeni! But! Russians really are […]
Been busy today and cannot get caught up on everything. This morning it hit 25 below at 4 a.m. and when Boza and I walked, the snow squeaked and my breath tinkled as it froze in the air… This is Russia at its best… Have a nice day! WtR PS: For your information! It is […]
New birdbrain! Not sure what it is? Boza and Svetochka walking on the far side of the lake… WtR
We take images of what is happening with the monastery. We am putting together all the images We have taken over the ten years and will present them to Father Pavel. Just as We have taken images of the new church roof and no one else has. We have some of the only images available […]
Yesterday was a good day… Svetochka worked hard and helped me to stack some wood. She also took lots of pictures and her and Boza walked all over the place. I got a break from the walking Boza thingy! We worked in the yard and the whole family was there. Svetochka, Boza, the birdbrains and […]
The Tiny Russian Village Monastery is getting a new roof put on the building they use as a church. These are the guys who shoveled their way to the village the other day… -10 below zero and they work. Drink lots of hot tea and work… * * * * * Svetochka comes tonight. We […]
Dozens of people have not received RSS updates for days… I am still here and still writing. While the main part of the world does not try to attack WtR, America the land of the free, attacks constantly and I see a future that maybe you will be blocked from seeing sites like Windows to […]
Actually two rare things happened… First, Boza and I got up at 1 a.m. and walked twice. Boza had doggy things to do and it was almost -20. Windy and cold, made it hard for a doggy to do his things. But he did and then him and I went back to bed. It was […]
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