Friday, January 25, 2008

Mother Russia

Outside the Kremlin
Walking in The view from Nastya's kitchen window



Dinner with Nastya and her roommates


Propaganda for Russia's national campaign to increase family size



Sergeiv Posad



Inside an Orthodox church

What's left of communist activism; a procession through Red Square.

Icons Lenin and Marx





Everyday life on the electritchka
Tanya and me en route to Sergeiv Posad
Dostyevesky's grave
largest micky d in the world
Stalinist architecture





St. Petersburg
Birthplace of the October Revolution
Cafe Literati


My Greek friend and me




more st. petersburg...









Ice skating in the Red Square










































Nastya's aunt and uncle: Valaerii and Galina who were very gracious hosts to us last weekend.


























Moscow State University






























1 Comments:

Blogger Senior Administration Official said...

Is "Mother Russia" simply an expression or do you honestly have Ruskie roots? In all our conversations on what "looking Dutch" may mean, I don't believe we ever delved into your ancestry.

Someone said I looked British the other day.

Anyhow, talk to you soon.

4:36 PM  

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