Moscow

Just for laughs...

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December 10th 2008
So, today I thought I would take a minute and share the humorous (although frustrating) adventure of trying to get money wired to me via Western Union. Now that I have the money in hand it is easy to laugh about it, but I couldn't say that yesterday. Anyway, I thought you all would enjoy the story and will probably find humor in it as you picture me galavanting about Moscow. It will also give y ... 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