Archives for: "June 2010"
Coffee and cone
June 12th, 2010After yesterday's breakfast I stopped for something sweet. The coffee is again Nescafe. The cone is a waffle cone stuffed with chocolate cream. more »
Shaurma, plov
June 12th, 2010Since my breakfast times are freer than my lunch times, I keep on having lunch for breakfast cuz I want to try a billion main dishes and, on the whole, the Russians don't really eat breakfast, outside of the European tea and roll thing, which really… more »
Saturday 2010-06-12 schedule - public
June 14th, 2010Lazy day. Did almost nothing. Explored the snack bar at the back of the Chekhov farmers market. They sell manty (Russian ravioli) covered with mayonaisse. Very tasty! Was stunned by the quantity of alcohol consumed there. Saw two ladies walk in… more »
Sabantuy
June 14th, 2010Today we went to the Sabantuy celebration in Arsha. You can find the photos here. more »
Wednesday 2010-06-16 schedule - public
June 17th, 2010This afternoon we had another great lecture by Ruslan Garipov and his cohorts. This time it addressed indigenous rights in Russia, plus family law and human rights in general. Garipov started off his lecture with a video that he point together and… more »
