Wanted to wish everyone a Happy and Prosperous New Year. I’m off to a Russian New Year’s Eve Party. If you have nothing else to do, go to Memocast.com and watch Irony of Fate. This the traditional New Year’s movie shown every year on New Year’s Eve.
Happy New Year!
Posts Tagged ‘soviet’
Happy New Year!
Christmas and New Years in Russia
Christmas is a little different, but not a lot. Here in the USA and most of the world, Christmas is connected with the birth of Christ. Now, I am not much into religion these days, but this is just a fact. Nowadays, Russia believes in this same tradition, but the actual holiday for Christmas falls [...]
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!
I made it to Moscow!
Well, we made it to Moscow. The trip was fairly smooth, but not completely without a hitch. Well, I should correct myself. The trip itself was smooth, but getting into the apartment we rented was quite the fiasco. You should take note of this for the future should you try to go to Russia. We [...]
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.




