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2016-03-19 18:53
A few weeks back I blogged about one of the stories that went unreported in 2006: the quiet revolution in customer service sweeping Moscow eateries and cafes, the practice of giving out name… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Finally a few photos of Marina Tsarkova and a sunflower as an added bonus!Наконец, несколько … Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Today, another installment of an interview with Marina Tsarkova, co-founder of the Down Syndrome Assocation. I wish I could convey with the same poetic language in English what she is saying… Read More
2007-08-28 19:49
This upcoming spiritual culture festival of Transfiguration is taking place September 7 to 16 in оne of my favorite parks in Moscow, Sokolniki Park.Below is a translation of the festiv… Read More
2007-08-28 19:49
This upcoming spiritual culture festival of Transfiguration is taking place September 7 to 16 in оne of my favorite parks in Moscow, Sokolniki Park.Below is a translation of the festiv… Read More
2007-08-28 17:44
Novaya Gazeta, the muckraking newspaper, will now begin making some of its content available online in English. An exciting development. They offer a point of view that is not typically well… Read More
2007-08-18 05:54
A few years ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Marina Tsarkova, one of the co-founders of Russia's Down's Syndrome Association, at a training. I am so grateful she has taken the time to give… Read More
2007-07-17 18:57
A movement-based meditation on the nexus of Moscow and rock 'n roll from some colleagues. Enjoy!Медитация на те… Read More
2007-05-11 01:27
Last year I blogged about Elena Silaeva and her organization Krug (Circle). Recently, she graciously gave an e-mail interview. Here it is in translation from Russian:Q: At first… Read More
2007-05-11 01:27
Last year I blogged about Elena Silaeva and her organization Krug (Circle). Recently, she graciously gave an e-mail interview. Here it is in translation from Russian:Q: At first… Read More
2007-04-08 07:21
Another delightful YouTube yummy. Perhaps it's being under the spell of watching Borat that I am posting this. Perhaps, though, there is something to be said for celebrating stereotypes.If y… Read More
2007-03-24 09:42
Hat's off to cellular provider Megafon-Moscow for a delightful viral marketing move. I'm usually wary of such things, but I had to share.Hangover[phone rings, wakes up young man in bed. He l… Read More
2007-03-24 09:42
Hat's off to cellular provider Megafon-Moscow for a delightful viral marketing move. I'm usually wary of such things, but I had to share.Hangover[phone rings, wakes up young man in bed. He l… Read More
2007-03-24 09:41
Call it a blessing in disguise. After changing to a new template, I lost all old comments, carefully chosen blogroll, and more...So, in putting my blogroll back together, founds some new sto… Read More
2007-03-10 01:59
Just a quickie today.Thanks to Vilhelm Konnander for encouraging me to keep up this blog even though I'm in San Diego. He and I first met on an OpenSource radio show about Anna… Read More
2007-03-10 01:59
Just a quickie today.Thanks to Vilhelm Konnander for encouraging me to keep up this blog even though I'm in San Diego. He and I first met on an OpenSource radio show about Anna… Read More
2007-02-23 03:20
One piece of news did not make it to Moscow newspapers and other media outlets (blogs and vlogs included!) last year: around the time Vladimir Putin™ was hosting the G8 in St. Petersb… Read More
2006-10-18 17:36
Anna and I met briefly at a press forum back in 2000. I asked her if any of her articles would ever be available in English translation. She gave me a surprised look. Came out they did. I wo… Read More
2006-07-15 20:27
I hate how my shirt sticks to my back whenever I exit the metro. Hot, sunny day. A human billboard offering 50% discount on jewelry. I said I would take the proferred leaflet if I saw a bigg… Read More
2006-05-20 12:23
My friend, Harrison, a boater, photographer, and professional space-holder (psh), would have called it being in the company of the closest strangers you have never met. Indeed, in all the y… Read More
2006-05-10 11:22
Indeed, the story of the Friday subbotnik made it to major media outlets, including:The Moscow Timesand NTV.Now, if I had been a bit faster about getting my post up, you would have seen it h… Read More
2006-05-09 17:09
"Subbotnik" was the name given to Saturdays in the Soviet period when citizens in a voluntarily mandatory manner -as the Russian expression would have it- would give their day - often in the… Read More
2006-04-27 05:08
No if, ands, or buts about it: Spring is here.Тут не поспоришь, наступ… Read More
2006-04-27 04:26
Life continues to be stranger than art. I met an American recently who...voted for Yavlinsky in 1996. Quite simply, she was living in Moscow at the time. Her friend had no intention of votin… Read More
2006-04-08 16:34
I learned of the children's writer Grigorii Oster just recently. How could I have missed him? His Harmful Advice: a book for naughty children and their parents is just a delight. Unfortunate… Read More
2006-04-08 15:24
"Moscow is like a stepmother. Cool, distant, and harsh." - a pro-Lukashenko Belarussian gypsy cab driver"Moscow in the spring is like a minefield in Chechnya. You better watch your step or… Read More
2006-04-06 09:10
A woodpecker in Sokolniki ParkДятел в Сокольниках Read More
2006-03-26 17:42
Good news probably doesn't sell well. And maybe the function of a good blog is to report the happenings that people don't wanna pay money for. The beneath-the-radar story of the organization… Read More
2006-03-26 17:42
Good news probably doesn't sell well. And maybe the function of a good blog is to report the happenings that people don't wanna pay money for. The beneath-the-radar story of the organization… Read More
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