Posts Tagged ‘Life in Russia’

Shoe shopping

My housemate would argue that I have the most collection of shoes in the house, but they dont know half of the story.
Let me tell them why.
Being ‘overheight’ in a country of ‘vertically-challenged’ people isnt a good combination =P . It tends to make life very fortunate or extremely miserable.
Its either one of two ways. [...]

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Pictorial (II)

I think I’ll make it into a series of pictorial update, and interesting photos.
Honours of this series goes to Woebegone Cher since she is the owner of the camera and the photographer. Pssstt.. Dont tell her I post her pics up.
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Volgograd
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Founded in 1589
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By his ancestors . Maybe ?
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Still young
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After 50 years
The Gathering of [...]

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Sturgeon in Russia

Осетр = Sturgeon
This species of fish is highly valued here. You can get the price from the picture below . 799rub is approximately 30usd. And mine you , its per KG

Dont think I’ll try it, other than the soaring price tag, I am not a fan of river fish.
If not mistaken , Russians seek highly [...]

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Cut and see (II)

Once again , I went to the end of the world to attend another autopsy. I sharpened my knife which is my knowledge to better myself from the previous one
The van came to a halt just next to a grocery shop. It was raining that day, the road was dirty and wet. There wasn’t much [...]

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Snow from my point of view

I mean, I saw snow yesterday.
I was in Obstetrics lecture.
Prof. Zharkin out of a sudden diverted our attention to the window and said , ” Its snowing”

my point of view from the lecture hall
Its a mix of snow and rain. It’ll be very dirty on the streets…oooooh, my ‘just washed jeans’

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