An Orthodox vertep at the Cathedral of the Ascension of Christ I took the photo of a vertep yesterday at the Church of Ascension of Christ in 36, Bolshaya Nikitskaya St. It is a beautiful church in Cl...
The missing part Full view You already know that I adore the Moscow State University building. If I ever get the chance to live nearby so as to see it from my windows regularly, I’ll grab it wit...
Steve Woods reports at Technorati about Princess Leia Freaks: SciFi Themed Brothel to Open in Vegas. Apparently, Dennis Hof, a Nevada businessman who has already made his name as the creator of severa...
Storm-clouds hurtle, storm-clouds hover; Flying snow is set alight By the moon whose form they cover; Blurred the heavens, blurred the night. On and on our coach advances, Little bell goes din-din-din...
When I look back at 2011 I remember it as an absolutely amazing year. This year was marked by the following: publications of my poetry and prose in Russian national press; participation in a conferenc...
As you are preparing to celebrate Christmas and are cozying up for Christmas Eve, here are a few photos I took the other day in Vorobyovy Gory. There are many natural Christmas trees growing in the Mo...
I went to the Moscow Tourism Week in October 2011. You may have heard about it, or maybe even attended one. Tourism Weeks take place globally several times a year, not dissimilar to Book Fairs. They a...
Sunset over Europe-Asia border Champagne fence Trees of wishes Urals pine trees Walk into sunset Since 2006, 2011 has been the most positive and wonderful year. The moments I pictured may not h...
Through the murk the moon is veering, Ghost-accompanist of night, On the melancholy clearings Pouring melancholy light. Runs the troika with its dreary Toneless jangling sleigh-bell on Over dismal sno...
Egon Schiele, Embrace (Lovers) Marc Chagall, Green Lovers Boris Pasternak – Winter Night Sweeping, sweeping all earth’s corners Came the snowstorm turning; On the table burned a candle, St...