Was looking at other Russian related content and blogs and thought I’d share some the interesting and witty web sites I saw. Enjoy! http://likethevodka.com/ http://www.russianlife.com/blog/ http://russiamania.blogspot.com/ http://www.imarriedanalien.com/ http://www.jeremynicholl.com/blog/ http://bearsandvodka.com/ http://readrussia.com/blog/
Posts under ‘Russian Beer’
The Season of Parties
Yes, you heard me correctly – the season of parties. What am I implying? I think you know. The Russian New Year is coming. How is this different you ask? Are you kidding? This is like the best party of the whole year. Since Soviet times when Christmas was banned due to it being a [...]
Never Ever Take a Vacation with Family or Friends
Traveled to Germany last week and stayed with some old friends. They made some plans to see some things while we were there. While it was nice to see them, we really learned a lot about them that I wished I had known before the trip… On Sunday, we were all talking and they promised [...]
Learn Some Russian
Words and phrases of everyday use English Russian (transliteration) Hello! — Zd’rastvuyte (formal) Hi! — Priviet! (informal) Goodbye! — Da svi’daniya (formal) Bye! — Pa ‘ka! (informal) Good morning — Dobroye utro Good afternoon — Dobryi vecher Good evening — Dobryi vecher Good night — Spokoinoi nochi Yes — Da No — Nyet Thank you [...]
Beer Rescue
Well, I don’t know how I missed this one! Apparently back in January 2004, Russian troops rescued 10 tons of beer… Sounds like this was an important mission. Apparently while trying to cross the frozen Irtysh river, near the Siberian city of Omsk, the truck sank. The two drivers were able to escape, but lost [...]
