Trying not to smile in Russia


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May 21st 2007
Published: August 7th 2007
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Russia. Whatsthatabout? It managed to be every cliche thats ever been thrown at it, and more. We had to come to terms with a country that wasn't quite so offay with the 'tourism' thing, which became apparent in the St Petersburg airport which is like a dour primary school shrouded in thick accents which were unfortunately not speaking English. When we asked where an ATM was they seemed deeply sh... Read Full Entry



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Dostoevskian staircase

All of our hostels in Russia were on the fourth floor up staircases like this.
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Salads in Russia

Some involve beetroot, most involve sourcream or mayonnaise, and all are wonderful!!!



4th June 2007

stelettos
Well I have always taken style tips from eastern europeans, now you know where I'm coming from. Early years in Serbia converted me to the glory of white steletto boots even in the the morning. Just goes to show when in Rome and what is normal is one country is so not in another, just depends whose eyes your looking through. Maybe I should live in Russia. Xavy, my next show is in september and have booked fringe event venue for 4 nights. It's a comedy review with a dark side when video projections of Iraq take the stage. Hope you have time to do a cameo. xxxxx long time stelletos
4th June 2007

stilettos
Would just like to correct my spelling
6th June 2007

Cameo
Yes, I´ll be in London in September so I should be available for theatrical appearence! I must insist that this time I will not be wearing womens` clothing or appraising pieces of raw meat. Once was definately enough.
11th June 2007

u really r travelling the world arent u Sarah and DaividX

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