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Kama
... water's edge laughing uproariously over matters unknown. The main story teller is laughing so much that he can't continue the with his humorous tale. And soon all three are slapping thighs and rolling around. From my vantage point above the concrete slopes I can see up river to smoke stacks and a riverside industrial site. Seemingly not far from these stacks ...
Day 8 & 9 - Perm
... rather than just tax funding. Mobile clinics, usually on trains, exist as a way of providing healthcare to remote areas of Russia. A very important part of Russia's healthcare system is its inclination to increase the population, which is uncommon in a world where most countries struggle to lower their populations. Russia even has a "National Love Day" , July 8th, in which citizens are encouraged to spend the day "increasing ...
Perm
... Gulag-lejr, som er tilbage fra det kommunistiske sovjetiske regime og fungerede som en fængsels- og arbejdslejr for kriminelle, men hovedsageligt for politiske fanger, som havde ydet virke mod det sovjetiske styre. Lejren var aktiv fra 1946 til 1987 og havde i denne årrække officielt 20.000 fanger indsat, hvoraf en stor del døde pga. det hårde fysiske arbejde og kummerlige forhold. Da Gorbatjov i slut 80'erne beordrede alle lejre lukket, blev de indsatte ...
The Trans-Siberian Railway Begins
... which cost about £10 equivalent. Not bad. I don;t have a scrap of food with me, just a bottle of water from Moscow, so I have to buy all my food down the dining car.
The train rattles and shakes and jerks violently at times with great clanging noises. We cannot open the windows and our only fresh air comes for 10 minutes or so at the brief station stops. Its bitterly cold out there...
The journey continues....
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Trans Siberian / Mongolian Day 2
... salami and my change.
This had been a very noisy, arm waving, busy affair, involving the babushka, her two companions, the young seller, several Mongolian traders watching the proceedings and my lovely Provodnista. When I secured my salami, I waved it, smiling, at the Prov, she and a companion or two at the door smiled and laughed. I think they were happy for me. That or I just provided much entertainment. I returned happy to my cabin.
This journey is ...