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Last day in St. Petersburg
... some cauliflower for my daughter and they have good pies. It is a chain and we go to a different one. I get borscht again and it’s not quite as good as the first day. I also get some apricot pie and this time I get a big piece. Dasha buys a pie for Alexander as he is feeling better today and wants some lunch.
Dasha and Alexander are supposed to have us at the docks at 4 p.m. but we have enough time for a hike to the top of St. ...
Peterhof/Petrodvorets
... pretty good look around before the tourists. They turn on the fountains at 11am so every tourist in the world is here at 11. They have a music fanfare and the fountains progressively start up. I had a prime pozzie cos I was early. The battery on my camera was low so you are lucky , there would have been heaps more pics .
Just near the entry was all the souvineer sellers. I got out with 2 shirts, a hat, 3 Fabergee eggs and a hoodie. Not bad for me.
Across ...
Päivä 3.
Aamu valkeni sateisena ja harmaana, eikä sää siitä parantunut päivän edetessä. Huonekaverit lähti menemään, koko huone itsellä, jee. Päivä lähti vähän hitaasti käyntiin, lähdettiin liikenteeseen joskus yhden kieppeillä. Tänään askelmittari tarttui mukaan ja saldona tälle päivälle reilu 10 kilometriä kävelyä ja yli12 000 askelta. Siltä se kyllä tuntuukin, amiraalin kengät eivät tahdo asettua vaan painavat akillesjänteitä, kivat mustelmat nilkoissa.
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Affairs of the (he)arts
... it all down with the "small" 1/2 litre of beer each. After crossing another thing off my food bucket list, I went home and actually had dinner, followed by some of a can of gin and tonic. The only thing is, that was also a half litre, and if I'd had the whole thing, I wouldn't have been able to stand. Shortly after I got home, Sasha arrived home too. We had a short chat, during which time he made fun of my bad Russian, told me it was no big ...
Kissing the Golden Peacock in St Petersburg
... on the internet using her notebook) and me writing this we are drinking and eating before summoning the energy to journey to the waters of the Baltic where they wash against the shores of St Petersburg. And on that note thus ended the nightly report from yours truly. We'll leave soon and that will suit Kenny G and Seal and their ilk due later this month.
Today's sightseeing and wandering produced only 37 pictures...getting better. The Metro here is ...