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Posts from ‘July, 2007’

Scammed by a Russian Bride

If you read my blog, you know that I don’t write anything negative about Russian women. But I think this is one of many western men’s concerns that needs to be addressed.
The following is a true story that happened to an acquaintance. He had met a Russian woman. We’ll call him Greg and the woman [...]

Soviet Era Pictures

Some interesting pics about Soviet era soda and vending machines. Enjoy!
The glass sits there and it is a community glass. It is put upside down and gets washed before each use.

Learning Russian

I have been practicing some Russian lately. I blogged an article a couple weeks ago about common Russian words and phrases.
I have been trying to learn some simple phrases in the evenings with my wife and with a couple web sites I think I mentioned.
I think it helps to drink a shot of Russia’s finest [...]

Cheap, Good Quality Calls To Russia

My Wife has been calling Russia for only $.05 a call (this is a connection fee only), no time limit. The web site is called Internet Calls. The way it works is you download the software to your broadband connected computer, pay a minimum of $10 into an account and start making calls via the [...]

Just a couple links

Our dog was sick a week or so back and I was able to help him out with suggestions from this web site.
As well I came across a very cool Learn Russian web site. It is totally free and gives you audio to listen to and play back as many times as you want.