Thank you Russia for keeping the trend of fanny-packs alive. I thought the trend was almost dead, baring my aunt, and the random tourist who undoubtedly just got dropped off by aliens at Disneyland. But here in Russia, the culture is still alive. And I love it.
Archive for July 26th, 2009
Aliens and Fanny-packs
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged aliens, aunt, disneyland, fanny packs, fashion, tourist, tradition on July 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
House of Soviets is what?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 3d, castle, demolition, east prussia, konigsberg, roads, soviets on July 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There is this terrible eye sore of a building here in Kaliningrad. It is called the House of the Soviets. It was built, duh, during the soviet period. It looks like a 3D “H” and can be seen from practically everywhere in town. And guess what, it is empty, completely empty. The Russians, I guess [...]
Watermelon and Ice cream and a dab of Crime
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged crime, farce, ice cream, law, mafia, watermelon on July 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Russians are strange. So yesterday a man came over to “meet the American” it was weird. Although he did bring me watermelon and ice cream. I know a strange combo, but there is a backstory. My host mother informed me of the American-meeter and that he was going to bring a gift and she [...]
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