These films have long been deemed classical, and their directors are counted among the geniuses of modern cinema – but nothing stopped the Novosibirsk authorities to close down a local film thea...
My school teacher eventually brought a small TV in the class, and we’d occasionally catch a bit of TV during the day, but more often so in the morning, especially when we had a “nil lesson...
I continue showing you Russian films, songs, and the work of outstanding Russian actors and directors that are available online. Previously I already told the story of El Poema de las Danzas that was ...
I shall continue telling you about and showing some of the gems of my home library. A large part of it consists of my childhood books, including those in English. I have already shared an old b...
A photo of the day on Yandex Fotki. Author: Vladimir Koziuck «Милый мой малыш.» на Яндекс.Фотках...
Teacher’s Day I sincerely greet you and your children and grandkids with the Day of Knowledge (Google marks this day with its doodle, too). Here is a selection of the First of September Soviet p...
An old bridge Kid’s art Biryulyovo Arboretum is located faily near to where I live: I only have to walk under the railway bridge, then take a bus, and in a few stops I will be near one of the be...
Landscape near Irkutsk (by VChokan) I hope to make one or two journeys along a part of the Trans-Siberian Railroad before the end of 2011. I’m not sure I’ll dare to go on a full journey in...
Esenin Memorial in Vagankovo Esenin Monument in Ivanovo I had a long walk in Vagankovo Cemetery today, the place where a lot of celebrated Russians were laid to rest. Among them is Sergei Esenin, famo...
The Equestrian Fountain in the Manege Square, Moscow, Russia Since I took this photo in early October 2010, it’s been included in Google Earth and viewed over 12,000 times. I’m astonished ...