She Who Must Be Obeyed


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March 12th 2017
Published: April 14th 2017
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Дoбpый дeнь (Dobri dyen) Good day. Education is light. The lack of it is darkness. Russian Proverb. The Provodnitsa (attendant) is the boss. She’ll ensure that all will be well and that all will comply. Resistance is futile. She must be obeyed… Our favourite Provodnitsa was during our first-class train trip from Khabarovsk to Vladivostok. She was our travel mom, our carriage attenda... Read Full Entry



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Use the door bell!Use the door bell!
Use the door bell!

3D art gallery...
Don't start with me.Don't start with me.
Don't start with me.

3D art gallery
G.I. TheresaG.I. Theresa
G.I. Theresa

3D art gallery
Amur RiverAmur River
Amur River

Riverside walkway, Khabarovsk
The DomesThe Domes
The Domes

Church in Khabarovsk
Outdoor marketsOutdoor markets
Outdoor markets

Khabarovsk
Street artStreet art
Street art

Khabarovsk
Emerging flower cracking through the concreteEmerging flower cracking through the concrete
Emerging flower cracking through the concrete

Sculpture in Khabarovsk, we think was a symbol of the end of the USSR.
Fun in the snowFun in the snow
Fun in the snow

with the pigeons, Khabarovsk.
Amur RiverAmur River
Amur River

A nice day to walk on a frozen river, Khabarovsk.
Stomping out cigarettesStomping out cigarettes
Stomping out cigarettes

Sculpture in the park, Khabarovsk.
VladivostokVladivostok
Vladivostok

And the frozen sea.
Anna ShchetininaAnna Shchetinina
Anna Shchetinina

First ever woman captain of an ocean going vessel. Vladivostok.
Far Eastern Federal UniversityFar Eastern Federal University
Far Eastern Federal University

Sasha showing us around the campus, Vladivostok.
Mosaic ArtMosaic Art
Mosaic Art

Frozen bay, Vladivostok
SubmarineSubmarine
Submarine

Vladivostok



14th April 2017

Obey the Provodnitsas!
You had me laughing, as I too learned quickly that no one messes with the Provodnitsas, or the ticket booth woman, or the grocery lady, or the shop clerk. I had many stand offs. So cool to stop off at the different towns to experience the Siberian life isn't it? I really enjoyed reminiscing through your trip. Thanks!
14th April 2017
First day on Trans-Siberian Railway

Too good to ignore
Maybe part of an interactive 2D or 3D display...but hey...putting yourself out there gotta get some kudos!
16th April 2017
First day on Trans-Siberian Railway

Love the humor
Fantastic trip!

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