When I came to Moscow I was looking for a challenge, something different, and this city has certainly provided that so far. I'm really not sure what to make of this place. People say 'you love it, or hate it', and I'm currently erring to the latter. That's not to say it isn't an interesting place - far from it. But I can't feel any warm fuzziness here, the kind that makes you feel at home. Moscow has overwhelmed me somewhat and, to a large extent, has left me unable to articulate my feelings. 'Great. This will be a short Blog update!' I hear you shout to yourselves. Unfortunately not. More like a long, inarticulate Blog. It's been a while since I've lived in a city of this size, which has been the biggest shock. I
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