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Russian Women - Some Things You Ought To Know

Not all Russian women are the same. Of course they come in all shapes and sizes, although one would think from all the hype that they are all thin and beautiful and oozing of sexual prowess. Well, don’t believe the hype. But do know that if you are attracted to a certain type of woman, [...]

Easter Sunday

Well, it’s Easter Sunday here in the USA. Russians are a little different when it comes to Easter. They celebrate the Orthodox holiday of Easter which falls on April 17th this year (next Sunday). So, here at my house, we celebrate Easter twice a year. This morning we woke to a fresh spring snow storm. [...]

International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day was yesterday. Most American’s don’t know this holiday as our government has chosen to ignore it for some unknown reason. Our equivilent is Mother’s Day I guess. My wife went to a party with a bunch of local Russian women to celebrate. Anyway, congratulations go out to all the women in the [...]

Happy New Year - 2009

We’ve brought in another new year, and this one came in with a big bang. We threw a party at our house yesterday. We’re both paying for it today. A little too much vodka, beer, wine and champagne mixed together. Russians sure can party. We socialized, played charades, sung karaoke and drank. Unfortunately, I found [...]

It’s Labor Day Weekend

Well, winter is coming soon now, the children are back to school and summer vacations have come to an end. Another summer has come and gone and it is time to start thinking about Christmas. What? Well maybe not just yet.
We sponsored 3 young ladies from the Ural State University this summer. They study international [...]