Windows to Russia

Getting kinda lazy and we are so glad that winter is almost gone. Almost Tiny Russian Village time and bicycling time. This year Svetochka and I are going to take a 50 to 100 kilometer (one way) trip and back. I desire to see the Golden Ring Road and find a monastery to look at…Continue reading Finally able to get to the woods, 10 kilometers away…

This image by the Hubble Space Telescope is the most comprehensive view yet of the universe’s evolution as seen by a space telescope. The colorful image, released June 3, 2014, contains 10,000 galaxies, with the different colors denoting different wavelengths. (Image: © NASA, ESA, H. Teplitz and M. Rafelski (IPAC/Caltech), A. Koekemoer (STScI), R. WindhorstContinue reading Sometimes I feel tiny and amazed…

That cup of coffee and my thinking’s today include Russia and undertow intentions… We in the West love Mikhail Gorbachev. He was called later, Gorby by much of America and by us that discussed him. It was a term that we picked up from the West German participants. I was involved in many discussions aboutContinue reading Coffee and Russia and Undertow Intentions to her Society…

But, the US can hand rockets to Ukraine and support shelling of innocent women and children in Donbass, Ukraine….that’s perfectly hunky-dory… The Administration condemns Nicolas Maduro’s continued use of foreign military personnel in his attempt to remain in power, including the introduction of Russian military personnel and equipment into Venezuela. Maduro will only use thisContinue reading Again it is: Do as we say, not as we do…

Russia Says Full Pages Of Robert Mueller Report Should Be Public – Bloomberg Russia called on the U.S. to publish in full Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report, saying this is the best way to clear up allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential elections.“I’d like to read the entire report,” Foreign Ministry spokeswomanContinue reading We used the Russian name in vain for years

Well okay, it was -4 last night, but it will be +2 today and the snow is melting and and and….I wanna go to the Tiny Russian Village… In Moscow it is a sprung spring… Yandex Drive: Has grown faster than I and or you can keep up with. This winter Yandex Drive has explodedContinue reading Spring in the air in Moscow…

I was waken last night from sleep. I sleep very light and many things will wake me. But last night I was glad to be woken.. I went into the kitchen and got a drink of water and while I was pouring that water, I opened the window and I heard the train whistle inContinue reading Last Night The Wail of the Train Could Be Heard…

We live in the space center of Russia. Where it all began and where it still goes on… Sergey Pavlovich Korolev (Сергей Павлович Королёв) Rocket engineer, “The Chief Designer” of the Soviet space program… Look closely…at the image, see what surrounds him. This is the man who had a dream and he fulfilled it. ThisContinue reading This sums up our town Korolyov pretty good… (Photos)

Hitler finds out the Mueller Investigation is Over… Hitler: “Everyone who voted for Donald Trump, get out now”, and the room basically empties… I could not help it. I admit I laughed… My Bad… WtR

Literally across the street from Sveta’s mothers home is our new home. We were given the opportunity to receive this home as a gift for being a very good friend to the owner who had died almost two years ago. Still costing us money to get all the paper work done and fees and taxesContinue reading This summer: Svetochka and I have a new Russian Village Home…