Above the bookshop on ulitsa Trekhsvyatskaya.

It's the thought that counts.

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March 30th 2006
We talked about Gogol's 'Revizor' in the literature lesson, and read a page about essay-writing techique in the afternoon. Ulitsa Trekhsvyatskaya is thawing so much that the middle part of the road is a river. The weather is warmer - plus 6 today - but it is dark all the time because of low grey clouds. A heap of snow the size of a car tyre crashed to the ground from the roof of a building twe ... read more

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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