So Sveta and I installed the new latches on the swinging shutters I built and we left them open last night to discourage our little flying mice (bats) to roost elsewhere… Then we have to figure out how to keep them from this spot? Maybe I will build a Bat House for them… WtR PS: […]
President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw the US from the World Trade Organization (WTO), claiming it treats his country unfairly. “If they don’t shape up, I would withdraw from the WTO,” Mr Trump said in an interview with Bloomberg News. The WTO was established to provide rules for global trade and resolve disputes between […]
My wife and I live all alone, In a little log hut, we called our own… She loves tea, and I loves coffee… I tell you what, life is fun in the bothy… Ha ha ha, you and me, little brown coffee. Don”t I love thee… I know my brain is messed up at times […]
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 […]
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