Back to the Pearl of Baikal
August 6th 2012 "Do you believe in God?" He asks me as we sit on the boat and the wind whips at our hair. It's early August, the peak of summer, but we've done the right thing by bringing our warm coats for this boat ride. The wind out on Baikal Lake is fierce and were traveling over 2 hours to get to the other coast.
He is in his 50's or 60's and he is wearing a cowboy hat with Russian wr
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