Russian Landscapes by Levitan
In this post I am going to introduce a Russian painter of Jewish origin… Isaac Levitan. He may not be the most famous of all outside of Russia… yet I […]
Heart of Moscow
Alright. This isn’t something I usually post in my blog… but this one time… just this one time… I HAD to. I recently discovered this wonderful blog called Heart of […]
Maslenitsa
As some of you may know… this week it’s Maslenitsa Week in Russia (March 11th to March 17th). Originally a Slavic pagan tradition, Maslenitsa (derived from maslo, meaning butter or […]
Russia’s new citizen: Gerard Depardieu
Well, I know this may not be “breaking news” for some, but I still decided to blog about it… because I find it an extremely curious case. So, we all […]
Russian Meteors
Good day, dear readers. I’ve missed you *kisses&hugs*! Something has forced me to wake up from my winter hibernation and reunite with the blogosphere. It’s this meteor thing. Yeah, so […]
Ode to a Playground
Daily Prompt: A place from your past or childhood, one that you’re fond of, is destroyed. Write it a memorial. Childhood, Love, A playground, Dream-like clouds, Shaped like your favorite Stuffed […]
Introduction to Russian Music: Part 2
Earlier, I had promised I would introduce some of the best ladies of our music industry (IMHO). Some got famous for talent, some for beauty, and others for both talent […]
