Playboy 1964 - Soviet Beauties
Some scanned pages of an old Playboy magazine: “Girls of Russia and the iron curtain countries”. Were democracy values already on the rise? (more…)
New Zombie Flashmob
Zombies have become very popular all around the world. Maybe it’s kind of new fashion to look dead? Here and there people arrange zombie parades, festivals and flashmobs. This time it took part in Moscow and they tried their best to look like real zombies. Did they succeed in this or not - that you can say after looking on those photos. (more…)
Some Cool Ideas For Better Mobile Connectivity
When you want to enjoy some cool wireless broadband but the coverage of your area is not that good you gotta invent something else to help you achieve the strength of the signal. For this you can use anything you are capable to find. Barbeque grilles, tin foil covered umbrellas, frying pots and cooking pans - all can do for this. You can see all those and even more that are being actually used by Russian mobile phone users in their search of mobile connectivity. Maybe you have some cool ideas too? So please share them to make our life more convenient. (more…)
Strange Creature Was Found in the Pack of Shrimps
Some guy boiled those shrimps and started eating but then he got something on his plate that was NOT a shrimp. So, we’ve naturally have a question to all fishers - WHAT’s this?
News From Russian Roads - Part 4
Here are some shocking pictures of road accidents that have recently happened on Russian roads.
The Largest Swamp in Europe; Part Two
You have probably already seen the post about Polystovo-Lovatskaya swamp system and got acquainted with its history. So, now it’s high time to get to know all inhabitants of this miraculous place a bit closer. (more…)
The Karelian Treat: “Kalitki”
Kalitki are tiny Karelian pasties made of unfermented dough with rye flour. They are usually served with tea and baked with different filling: millet, potato, cottage cheese, oat flour, barley… (more…)
Modest Sculptor of a Small Village
Andrey Oskin is a sculptor from a very small village Mundyr. Living here people want to do something unusual, breaking the monotony of the local life. (more…)
Youth Festivals In a Russian Style
Recently Moscow could see two cool festivals: a bike festival “Russian Way” and “Invasion 2010″ (”Nashestviye”) festival of rock music. Both events were a great fun! (more…)
Test Station of Naval Armament in Makhachkala
This test station for naval armament was commissioned in 1939, and is located 2.7 km away from the shore. It has been abandoned for a long time. Its building has been heavily damaged by waves of the nasty Caspian Sea. The watch tower of the station stands 42 m above sea level and, in stormy weather, foamy waves can easily reach its top.
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