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Blinis, Borsch and Bear, Oh My!
... Thankfully, my contact arrived by 9:45am and I still had time to set up before the event. Although, none of my alum had checked in by the time I started at 10:15am, so I had to just hope, and keep an eye on the back of the room, that they would be there by the time I called up the panel. Had over 50 people attend the session, and did wind up with 4 alums on my panel, which was great. Spent about 30 minutes answering questions and then got a few food suggestions ...
ALL ABOARD The Greatest Train Trip in the World.
... this trip in advance. Having the train tickets & accommodation arranged in advance at each stop took the stress out of the major language barriers we encountered in every city. In saying that, I would’ve loved to have had more time in Mongolia. 3 days in a remarkable country like that is no where near sufficient. A month probably still wouldn’t do it justice.
Seeing the ways of life out in the countryside of these 3 amazingly different countries is something ...
Tourists in Moscow
... when you do manage to speak to them. On the other hand some don't even want to look at you when you say something to them. Of course the fact that almost none of them speak anything but Russian doesn't really help. So we spent our time walking around Moscow. visiting the Kremlin and visiting the local BMW dealer. We decided to change our tyres in Krasnoyarsk which is about 4.500 kms from Moscow as it doesn't seem as if the ...
I see dead people
... Square is very impressive, and St Basil`s Cathedral looked like it was straight out of Super Mario. We also went to the Kremlin, where all the heavyweights of Russian politics (and there are plenty) did their thing. We also went and saw Lenin`s Mausoleum which was a bit of an odd experience. You can`t bring bags or cameras in and getting them checked is not as easy as it seems. Then you go in and are not really allowed to stop and look - you just ...
A PS re SP from Moscow
... ridden. It took 2 minutes 53 seconds to get from top to bottom and how apt to be on one showing the first and 390th step ...what size motors keep these going?
In Moscow this time, after the train ride, we were even more tired and then simply headed to another Irish pub to watch tennis.
To wrap up we flew back to Vilnius feeling no great yen to return to ...