Windows to Russia

See, being grouchy, waiting and looking even grouchier helps… This is how I look when waiting patiently for others to get things done… Father Pavel called and said that he had a good talk with the Electric Company Boss and they will get the rotted electric pole replaced….(I am using my imagination and letting itContinue reading Okay, maybe just maybe…

I would like to sit down and have a cup of coffee with this guy. This is not a smart ass thing I say. I actually would love to sip coffee and listen to the line of Bull this guy would spin as you talk. Mikheil Saakashvili is one of those people on this planetContinue reading Sassy is in love with a Ukrainian politician and his wife said, “What?”

Plans and more Plans… So long ago, so many many posts ago… You know how many keyboards I have worn the letters off the keys on? Yes and all these years later Russia is still putting up with intentional degradation of its character, by the West! WtR

Weighs around 50 kilos (110 pounds for you Americans) and after sending Svetochka a few pictures to verify what I knew already. I decided to get this 1982 Soviet Union made heater home and see if it is as good as I suspected….now I understand how bad life had become for me….I was carrying thisContinue reading Beast of a Soviet Heater: Took a walk yesterday, met a guy who said look, take it and I took it…

Sooner than later, you’ll need to take a grocery bag full of the “Dollar $” in order to buy a McDonald combo meal: If someone had said to me a long time ago… That my teenage memories of picking a young gal up for a date (and after meeting her dad), filling the fuel tankContinue reading What I see coming and we can’t stop it from happening, until it happens…

I have to say that there has been all kinds of speculation on Ukraine’s gas transit system and deliveries through this country. I would like to reiterate that under the contract we have to pump 40 billion cubic metres of gas through Ukraine’s gas transit system per year. In the first nine months of 2021,Continue reading I think that this Putin meeting sums up the Gas issue real well in Europe

… The peacefulness this morning was as during a slow rain shower. Except it is cold and the rain drops are thawing frost and the leaves are the fat rain drops weaving to the ground… I sat and enjoyed the little monkey birds chirping and sipped a cup of hot coffee….I realized in the videoContinue reading Melting frost dripping noise and leaves slowly raining down this morning…

I am waiting for the electric company to do their job, yes I know good luck with that… The electric company jammed their van on a boulder and left it in the road and I moved it. Thank you guys for the boulder… I am waiting for a package to come from the USA… SammyContinue reading This is how I look when waiting patiently for others to get things done…

WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic and Republican senators urged President Joe Biden on Tuesday to expel 300 Russian diplomats from the United States if Moscow does not issue more visas for Americans to represent Washington in Russia. Source: U.S. senators suggest expelling 300 Russian diplomats amid embassy dispute | Reuters Here is aContinue reading Here we go again and again and again expel more Russian diplomats

Father Pavel and his Tiny Russian Village monastery project is a good thing. Svetochka and I support what is happening. At first we were conflicted, yet after all these years and seeing what is being done, the only way that TRV will survive is if the monastery rebuilds itself to actually that, a monastery again…Continue reading After soul searching we have come to the conclusion that the monastery at TRV is on the right track…