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Melbournisation
(23-Aug-15) Alright, so it’s nearly two months since I left Russia. It’s probably just about time to finish writing about it! This time, I’m writing not from Vertical Germany, but from sunny Italia, where I’m not allowing myself to do anything fun until I get a solid amount of work done on the new anthology.…
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Two Years Later – Interview with Naz
A bit over two years ago I did an expat interview with Naz, just before she left for China. Well, here we are back in Russia, and here’s a new video: Also, this post’s featured image—not what I was looking for, but so full of ‘wtf’ that I couldn’t resist.
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Ирония Судьбы Revisited
Arguably the most famous Russian film is Ironiya Sud’by, “The Irony of Fate”. It’s tradition to watch it every New Year’s Eve—those who’ve been reading for a few years may recall that I watched it on NYE when I was living here. It’s a very, very Russian story. Basically, it’s set during Communist times, when everybody lived…
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Heating Up
The girl is back in ze motherland! Whoa. Pictured in the horrible featured image: Domoedovo Airport, Moscow. And also some dirt on the bus window. Photography skills: 10/10. Of course, I didn’t arrive completely without adventure. It all started in Brussels airport, where I arrived in plenty of time (shockingly), only to find that my bag…
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Moscow Eve
Tomorrow morning I fly back to Russia, nearly two years to the day since I left. I’m going for 5.5 weeks, and it should be…interesting. Naturally I haven’t started to pack yet, but my room is getting extremely clean, so that’s good! I have very, very mixed feelings about going back. I guess the only…