Monthly Archives: June 2010

Great reporting from Nikolaus von Twickel

Posted on June 28, 2010 by onion dome

Fleeing Official Flings $320,000 From Car Window 28 June 2010 By Nikolaus von Twickel A Federal Fisheries Agency official tossed 10 million rubles, or about $320,000, out his car window on a busy Moscow street in a desperate attempt to … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Moscow

Posted on June 23, 2010 by onion dome

I think that it takes a true Muscovite to be able to tell the difference between drunk and dead drunk.  The first weekend in Moscow, in the coutyard of my apartment complex MH and I were approached by a screaming … Continue reading →

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