Windows to Russia

This morning while drinking that wonderful cup of coffee and doing some thinking. I started to wonder what I weighed. This has come about because Svet has been on a very successful weight loss program. Svet has a blog that deals with what she is doing to lose weight and to tell you the truth […]

No – you got the title correct. deliminator: “A string or pattern used to delimit text into fields, but which is itself eliminated from the resulting list of fields.” That is how I look at these new sanctions against Iran and with these sanctions are so many promises not to do this and not to […]

Ahead of Vladimir Putin’s visit to France, the Russian PM spoke with journalists on June 7 from Agence France-Presse and France 2 television to discuss subjects ranging from military cooperation to the Sochi Olympics. This is a very good interview and Putin has a lot to say. So lets have a long read and watch […]

A round cookie that is dry and almost crumbly if miss handled. I made these for years in America and just discovered that Russians love these little cookies or cake as some people call them. I always referred to them as wedding cookies. So it seems that everyone has their own recipe for these cookies, […]

In Russia the Blue Light Special (as I call it) is getting people in a tissy. The fight against the blue light has become real and I see a future change in who has blue lights. This video is an example of what is happening as the normal (well almost) person tries to fight back… […]

News Conference following Russia-EU Summit: QUESTION: I have a question for the Russian president: just before the summit, Russian officials said, and you just repeated, that Russia would be ready to abolish reciprocal visa requirements with the European Union straight away, but from Brussels we are hearing that this is not going to happen anytime […]

Looks like when Obama snubbed Saakashvili (President of Georgia) in America here recently. By not even acknowledging that he was there. Saakashvili got a little bit upset. But instead of throwing a scene, which would do him no good, he went home seemingly OK with everything. Now you may ask what and who gives a […]

There is no longer any need for UN sanctions? Think America can accept that situation? Iran, Brazil and Turkey have reached and signed an agreement under which Iran will ship 1,200 kilos of its low enriched uranium to Turkey in exchange for 120 kilos of nuclear fuel for a Tehran Research Reactor. The leaders of […]