Boza and I walked in the snow this morning, so dark and so cold! The shortest day (December Solstice (Winter Solstice)) is coming of the whole year; right now sunrise is 8:26 and sunset is 15:55 and the shortest day (December 22nd, 2015) will be about 9:00 to 16:00, almost exactly a seven hour day […]
I know I say that allot, or so it seems, but I do not rest much. But today, I will force myself to rest. In the distance, I can see a bank of snow being driven by the wind. It will be here in less than an hour and it looks to be interesting, for […]
Режиссёр: Дарья Ботезат http://vk.com/dasha.botezat Хореограф: Наталья Голуб http://vk.com/id9341685 Оператор: Михаил Неверов http://vk.com/mishkanatawka Исполнители: феодосийцы Феодосия, Крым 2014 #crimea #HAPPYDAY Director: Dasha Botezat https://www.facebook.com/dasha.botezat Choreographer: Nataly Golub http://vk.com/id9341685 Camera: Michel Neverov http://vk.com/mishkanatawka Crimea, Feodosiya, 2014
Up at six a.m. and walked until 7 a.m. Then went back to bed, Boza agreed and we both slept until 9:30 a.m. and Boza is still sleeping, off and on. I am going to write a post and Boza just sneaked upon the bed and is hiding in the blankets, hoping I do not […]
My favorite words right now are, “Silly Rabbit!” They upset Boza and he can smell them when they get into the yard. We had three and now there are two. One white one and one brown one. The third decided that he did not like a dog chasing him all the time and left for […]
Sbiten is a hot drink made from spices and herbs with honey or sugar. The drink they say goes back to about 1100 AD. Sbiten is considered a Russian national winter beverage. In Russia, sbiten is often poured from a large shining copper urn called a samovar. The same device used to serve hot tea. […]
I am going back to bed. I walked Boza at 6 a.m. and he is sleeping again. I tried to feel better, but I am hurting, so I will sleep and relax. Maybe read for awhile. No words of wisdom today… Have a good day… Kyle Keeton Windows to Russia (WtR)
It is cold, the ground is hard as a rock and the wind keeps tearing up everything in its path. The Big Village had a bus stop blown away and over and a bunch more damage. We were lucky it seems… Had to use plastic to cover the roof of the outhouse, after the wind […]
http://ryazpressa.ru/news/articles/saraevskiy-amerikanets-kayl-kiton-rossiyane-ne-khotyat-voyny_03-12-2015/ In Sarai area there was an unusual lodger. An American Kyle Keeton masters the Ryazan hinterland. – “I grew up in the west of America, Missouri, where, too, are frost and cold. Only the winter there is much shorter than in Russia” – says Kyle. – “So I am not afraid of Ryazan province.” […]
3 a.m. in the morning is when the image above was taken. It was as Boza and I went for our first walk and it never gets any darker than what you see. It is dark, but the horizon is always lit up and I think that is really cool and neat. But I took […]
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