peter the great monument

apparently the artist made this thing for america and instead of peter he had columbus up there. but we didn't want it, so he reshaped the head to be peter and sold it to moscow. they dont like it either, mostly because they dont like peter for moving the capital to st. petersburg... and it's ridiculously gaudy.

Week 1 > 06/06

June 6th 2010
Alright. Been a heck of a long week. I am writing now and it is Sunday night at almost midnight. Paul and I just got back from a GREAT weekend in Suzdal. Right now just chillin to some Cudi and checking mail and whatnot. Memory is a bit hazy about this week. NOT because I was drinking, but it was actually a lot of the same. Run in the morning around a new part of the city, nap, maybe go downtown ... 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

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