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Bed Holiday

Sveta's enjoying her New Year's Day Holiday in bed. Actually, in this picture she might not be enjoying things so well. Note the trash can nearby -- evidence of stomach flu. Unlike many of her compatriots, however, Sveta doesn't drink. She just got unlucky Jan 2.
When the mercury drops

January 2nd 2010
Nick Hogan once asked me, "How's Perm? Brutal enough for you?" I replied that overall life was good, and Perm not at all brutal. This was well before the two -40 days of mid-December and the week in which the temperature bounced between -20 and -30. Up till then, when asked by grinning Russians "so, how do you like Russian winter?" I understood what they wanted me to say. I would reply, howev ... read more
Europe » Russia » Urals » Perm

Russian Flag Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more
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