In just a few hours after his inauguration on May 7, 2012, President Vladimir Putin signed 13 decrees, instructing the government to implement all of his campaign promises. Dmitry Medvedev, who was appointed prime minister on May 8, does not consider this task to be overwhelming… That is what I like to hear when a […]
Megaphone our internet carrier at the village is working on the system and upgrading stuff! So we get internet only from a cellphone and very little of that. That is okay though and I am enjoying the time away from everything… I have worked on the car and Sveta and I have walked in the […]
According to Russia’s Social Development Ministry, the country is home to 3.4 million WWII veterans. Almost one third are older than 85, and 503 are over 100 years old. The oldest war veteran, aged 115, lives in the southern republic of Dagestan. The average pension of a war veteran is 2.4 times higher than the […]
Sveta is at the bank today and I am working today also. All of Russia has to work today on a Saturday because that is how it is done for holidays that fall during the week. You get a day off in the week and you work Saturday to make it up. I even think […]
To the horror of the West and their paid lackeys! Monday, May 7th is a terrible day for them. Putin is taking the reins again at the helm of Russia. This is his third term as president and as of right now, people communicate as to the fact that he will at least be around […]
Something struck me today as I was reading some more articles about the gay issues in Russia. I myself am thinking that Russia is correct in her stance on gay issues. Russia is also dealing with many issues like this and most of them have to do with minority issues. I really don’t know if […]
This is the kinda media trash that main stream media loves, but it means nothing in the real world. It is plastered all over the media that, The March of a Million has been approved. Then you see the fine print – you know the part that is at the end of the article and […]
I am so excited! We are going to our village this Sunday and stay for at least 5 days… Now that is something to dance about. I just love the village and there are so many things that I want to go check on and do while we are there. Remember all the posts that […]
Lawrence Sellin, Ph.D. is a retired colonel with 29 years of service in the US Army Reserve and a veteran of Afghanistan and Iraq. Colonel Sellin is the author of “Afghanistan and the Culture of Military Leadership”. His email lawrence.sellin@gmail.com You will not see an article like this appear in any American mainstream media outlet. Barack […]
It is a true miracle. The attacks are still going and the load is there but we have finally gotten a server situation that will handle some crap that is constantly being slated toward Windows to Russia on a daily bases. I actually feel rather good about it and maybe, just maybe I can get […]