Archives for: "August 2010, 02"
City covered in smoke
August 2nd, 2010This morning I woke up and smelled smoke. I looked out the window. The sky seemed cloudy, and the land almost seemed slightly foggy. Then I realized the entire city was covered with smoke. The summer heat has enabled grass fires to spring up in the… more »
Living conditions
August 2nd, 2010FSK presented me with some numbers today. Recently they sold their 2-bedroom apartment for 1.2 million rubles. (Exchange rate is about 30 rubles to the dollar.) The young couple that bought it got a mortgage with a 30% annual interest rate.… more »
