Windows to Russia

I bought four loaves of bread for Vova in TRV….black bread was 15 rubles (23 cents) a loaf. White was 18 rubles (28 cents) a loaf… These are 500 gram loafs of bread. That is a 1.10231 pound loaf of bread… Not bad, not too bad… WtR

Statement by the President of Russia on the unilateral withdrawal of the United States from the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles 2019-08-05 15:00:00 On February 1, 2019, the United States of America launched a procedure to withdraw from the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles. The six-month period […]

No place like home… Tiny Russian Village WtR

Yesterday was a big day… I had thought long and hard about changing things around. I realized that things had to finally become ours & well, I built a kitchen in Nikolai’s home… I still have to get a hot water tank, a stove installed and a few final touches done, but it is done. […]

The impetus of all these so called western self-professed experts and western think tanks is of course to indoctrinate people to prejudge with disgust anything Russia and Russian to make sure Russia never ascends as an corrival to the West and the western way of life. To be in equality with the west is a […]

I can vouch for this… But upon biting into it, I was pleasantly surprised to find that it was hot, flavorful, and more fresh-tasting than a typical Big Mac. At McDonald’s locations in the US, I enjoy the fries, but I usually find the burgers to be a bit tasteless. The Russian Big Mac seemed […]

I mowed completely Nikolai’s home and rebuilt the old screw on shutters into more or less permanent swinging shutters for the front two windows. I will build new shutters in the next few years, but the old revamped, will do for now. Nikolai would screw these on with a thousand screws and I am trying […]

Ukraine, not wanting to be left out of the loop in the latest trend of seizing tankers on the oceans of the world, has seized a Russian tanker, basically on hearsay… Earlier, the Russian agency Interfax, citing an unnamed source, said there were about 15 sailors onboard the ship, all believed to be Russian citizens. […]

I am drawing up plans to stabilize the barn. Typical issue with these type of buildings. They are no different than a pole barn and the actual walls are non supporting in anyway… It has been raining in the Tiny Russian Village, so I had to slow down yesterday. I read a book… Today if […]

War, children, it’s just a shot away It’s just a shot away War, children, it’s just a shot away It’s just a shot away It’s just a shot away… WtR I don’t listen to this song often, But when I do, So do my neighbors… Remember well…