At First…

At first being in someone else’s home and going through their life is strange… Nikolai is and will always be embedded in the home we got. Just like I am sure that he felt that way as the home was his sisters and she built the home. I did not ever know her, but I […]

I find it interesting…

A tenth of the cost to live… A tenth of the government regulations… Emotions are not wasted on frivolous things and or people… Cottiers, as in most of the world, everywhere… And… 100% more freedom than where I came from… That was my July 4th. A very free and nice July 4th. Just had to […]

Liberal, how it has changed…

The word liberal doesn’t mean what it used to mean. In the old days it simply meant “Open to new ideas or ways of doing things.” Those words do not describe what passes for enlightened thinking inside of our modern liberal movement. There is no longer any room for debate with these people. If you […]

Svetochka and I worked and worked…

And Sveta ate cherries, George ate bugs also… Caught both my workers taking their twentieth lunch break…They kinda look alike while sneaking food as we are suppose to be working… But it all got done… Between rains and high winds. Sveta helped me and we built a new gate for the back of Nikolai’s Home… […]

Damage is done!

Regardless of trade deal or not at this point. Damage is done! The bully has been exposed and his tactics are unforgivable on the world scene. The shift away from trust in the USA has begun and will accelerate quickly… China see their trade relations with US companies can be null and void after one […]

Swallows eating those nasty mosquitoes…

– This morning as I walked at 5 a.m., the swallows were chasing mosquitoes above the reeds and lake. These wonderful birds are the only reason that our Tiny Russian Village is livable in the summer. Otherwise the mosquitoes would use humans as a buffet everyday… It is not long and I cut it, sized […]