Archives for: "June 2010, 29"
Sour cream
June 29th, 2010Here's a nice bag of sour cream.
Basically this is a pound of sour cream, but you buy it in a bag like the bags they use for frozen vegetables back in the States. Of course, the sour cream isn't frozen, so the bag is all floppy. They also sell milk… more »
Potato chips
June 29th, 2010One of our program participants, Connor Hobby, posted this on FaceBook. I copy it here with his permission:
Flavors of Lay's potato chips observed at a local supermarket: Salmon, crab, chicken, shashlyk (kebab), caviar, and bacon. What a country. The… more »
English in Russia, P Diddy
June 29th, 2010Part of the arrangement for my renting this apartment was that I would tutor the owner's daughter in English. She's had a lot of training already, and her grammar skills aren't half bad, so really she needs reading, listening, and speaking practice.… more »
