If the snowmen could drive they could
prefer this Russian snow car for a ride.
Categories Photos, Russian Art, Society
Shots of St. Petersburg city,
Russia, by Alexander Alexeev.
In Soviet times all the topics concerning sex or even light erotics were strictly prohibited. One Soviet leader has said once: "There is no sex in the USSR" and that phrase has become a real slogan of Russian morality of those times. Still some artists from the
Soviet Union Russia had tried to reflect the famous Russian women sensuality even when were depicting tough communist-party hard working emancipated and liberated women, like Alexandr Samokhalov and his art works back from 1930-1950s.
Some companies in Russia earn their living by buying cheap old Russian army vehicles and converting them to civil engineering and construction hardware that then is being used at the various construction sites in Russia. With those it comes like, passing across a place where the new residential complex is being built a big military camouflaged tank can appear
from across a corner equipped with a hoe instead of the gun. Also, it might be handy in exporting to third world countries where the construction areas are sometimes being combined with a battle front. Such construction machinery won't be an easy target and would be able to continue digging under the light to moderate range fire.
Categories Funny, Photos, Russian Art, Society
This stuff is being made by the guy from Moscow. He sells all this right there in Moscow, but probably can sell via internet
too. He makes stuff to decorate tables and turn the regular salt and pepper sets to some steampunk exotics.
They really need to be more careful when performing such winter car racing. This girl was hit by the moving car when she wanted to make a
better shot. She's OK but in hospital with a broken leg now. The video of the incindent is below. via vkontakte.ru
Photos of Russia (mainly Moscow) by
Russian photographer Eugene Safian.
Categories Photos, Science, Society, Technology
Russian army has space vessels and it needs good telescopes to control the fleet. Some like those ones in the
mountains of Tajikistan, previously very secret location, now is sometimes open for the visitors.
Categories Funny, Photos, Russian Art, Society
In Russian comics books teenage mutant turtles are lead
by the giant Russian bear with balalaika-gun.
Categories History, Russian Art
Some Soviet hits were not devoted to propaganda but had some mystical agenda beneath their lyrics. Like this song "We, the children of Galaxy" is still well remembered and cover versions appear
from time to time. The lyrics is something like "We are the children of Galaxy, but what even most important we are children of the Earth". Soviet enjoyed a lot this song.
