Monthly Archives: July 2010

Temper Flares at State-Owned TV Station

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

Lolz….

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Movie Prices in Moscow

Posted on July 26, 2010 by

The rules of the new Russian economy are pretty difficult to discern.   Last week I was feeling a bit of heat stroke and decided to get out of my unairconditioned apartment.  I went to go see Inception, and the theater … Continue reading →

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First friend?

Posted on July 24, 2010 by

In an attempt to find a decent place to play basketball I visited a local high school, after hours, to check out their sports facilities.  I met a few basketball players, which was nice, but my main interaction was with … Continue reading →

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Flying Jackass!

Posted on July 19, 2010 by
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Calling all douches

Posted on July 17, 2010 by

An earnest but unfortunate mistranslation has allowed me to introduce a location that may recur in future posts.  The Real McCoy is an Irish-themed bar that turns into a shitshow on a nightly basis. Here is a promo for one … Continue reading →

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