Archive for May, 2005
The daughter of one of my dearest friends turns 10 years old today. Last year, on her ninth birthday, she wrote this to her mother:
Dearest mama,
Congratulations on your ninth child!
You’ll find it strange, but each year it’s a new child.
I’m wishing you to have as many children as possible!
This note is so incredible [...]
The daughter of one of my dearest friends turns 10 years old today. Last year, on her ninth birthday, she wrote this to her mother:
Dearest mama,
Congratulations on your ninth child!
You’ll find it strange, but each year it’s a new child.
I’m wishing you to have as many children as possible!
This note is so incredible [...]
Khodorkovsky has just been sentenced to nine years minus 583+ days that he’s already served and will have served by the time all the appeals have been considered.
Khodorkovsky has just been sentenced to nine years minus 583+ days that he’s already served and will have served by the time all the appeals have been considered.
Sometime after the election, my friend’s 9-year-old daughter was assigned to write a “folk fairy-tale” that ended with Yushchenko’s victory. Later, the teacher assigned the kids to compose a poem praising Yushchenko.
During the election, the same teacher asked the kids who their families were voting for – and everyone raised their hands and yelled, [...]
Sometime after the election, my friend’s 9-year-old daughter was assigned to write a “folk fairy-tale” that ended with Yushchenko’s victory. Later, the teacher assigned the kids to compose a poem praising Yushchenko.
During the election, the same teacher asked the kids who their families were voting for – and everyone raised their hands and yelled, [...]
Post-apocalyptic rhetoric on Moscow’s TVTs Channel today:
Young Leninists Avenue has been divided into a zone of dark and a zone of light. [...] Among the hostages of the situation are those who work at one local beauty salon. [...]
Post-apocalyptic rhetoric on Moscow’s TVTs Channel today:
Young Leninists Avenue has been divided into a zone of dark and a zone of light. [...] Among the hostages of the situation are those who work at one local beauty salon. [...]
A blackout in Moscow and I’m not there to take pictures…
Our New York friends are visiting right now – Mishah says they’re excited to experience it all over again…
A blackout in Moscow and I’m not there to take pictures…
Our New York friends are visiting right now – Mishah says they’re excited to experience it all over again…


