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In Loving Memory of Valentin Artemov 1933 – 2008

My Father-in-law passed away Thursday morning. We had his funeral today and I gave the eulogy for him. Unfortunately, he had only been in the USA for a month. But he was able to spend his final month with his daughter and granddaughter. I think this was his driving force to getting to the USA [...]

Russian Women

Yes, they are Russian. They are similar in every way to American women. But the slight differences in the way they look, the way they act, their personalities, the things they like to do and I am sure many other things is what makes them uniquely different. I can even say their attitude towards sex [...]

Vladimir Putin – Times Person of the Year

Just a note to recognize Russian President Vladimir Putin – Time Magazines Person of the Year. Congratulations Vladimir Putin!

Marketing – Russian Style

Every time I go to Russia, I am amazed at the differences in marketing strategies – to be more specific, the difference between Russia and the United States. Some of the pictures in this article show my point. Digital billboards are pretty hi-tech and Russia has been using them since the 1990′s. Here in the [...]

Russian Airport Security

In my own opinion, Russians take their airport security much more serious than they do here in the United States. The trip from the USA to Moscow was long, but smooth. What I thought was good airport security seems a little lacking compared to the Russians though. The return trip home was not as smooth, [...]