Vacation Time and thoughts…

Armenia is where we will be next week. Sveta and I cannot wait. We are going to spend a week in Armenia seeing the sights and looking at the cradle of civilization. Sounds cool huh? Just walking this morning and looking at life in the Moscow area called Korolyov….what a wonderful city. I am lucky […]

We decided to grow an Avocado Tree…

I started it as an experience before I left for the Tiny Russian Village. Sveta took over the care and she did a great job. I transplanted it. I bought a fresh new pot and potting soil and now we have an Avocado Tree growing… I think Sveta did a wonderful job of taking care […]

On my walk in Korolyov, Russia…

I love to walk in the morning, after getting Svetochka on to the train to Moscow… I inevitably pass by a huge bakery that produces bread fresh daily, actually 24 hours a day and in the morning the smell of cinnamon rolls is overwhelming….the image is of just the storefront and the bakery is about […]

Time to wake up folks…

I realize that it is scary at times to look around and focus on what is happening farther than the end of our nose. I am pretty sure that God did not hand out brains to us humans to waste that marvelous organ of intricacy, upon only contemplating our bellybuttons… Therefore, while 80% of the […]

Back in Moscow…

The time spent in TRV (Tiny Russian Village) was simply too fast, to short and too busy… Now we have to gear up and get ready for Armenia. Time to make an important trip to… Armenia Cradle of Civilization Then when we get back… We have to get me to the doctors and get checked […]

Been canning Plum Jam… TRV

I put up one big jar of Butter Plum Jam, that is for Svetochka and her sweet tooth. She then decided to pick purple plums and can then as jam and give them to family… Yesterday, I did two jars and nothing is more satisfying than to have the lids show a vacuum has been […]

Starting to wrap it up for the summer…

Svetochka is taking pictures, as she is the best between her and I. She has patience, where as I don’t. She has little fingers, I don’t. She is calm and collected, I am not. 😉 I am a bear and my sweetpea is my compliment. It is always nice when she comes around to temper […]