No, we haven't had snow yet in Moscow, nor do I want to see that white stuff quite yet. Although I've heard that it has snowed at least a couple times in suburban Boston. As much as it brought me joy to hear that Moscow is on rare occassions warmer than Boston, my entry will not be about recent weather. Instead, I'd like to inform you all about ( Read more... )

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I didn't sleep for one minute last night, but i think i found out what is wrong with me at last! I knew it wasn't something just like anxiety because i literally wasn't sleeping at all. I mean, it's one thing to have trouble falling asleep, and it's another thing to not sleep at all for days straight. Anyways, I must be having a reaction to allergy ( Read more... )

So it's about time that I open up about my sleeping problems on here. It's always nice to put ones frustrations into words, and i'm surprised i haven't talked about this sooner ( Read more... )

He has terrible tusks, and terrible claws ( Read more... )

OH MY, I want rainboots/rubber boots/wellingtons/galoshes whatver you call them. I am desperately craving them and I can't find them anywhere in Moscow this time of year. aahhhhh help meeeee. I don't know why, but I want them so bad and I want them now. I am willing to pay a good amount of money if they are good quality. Why can't I find them now ( Read more... )

There are a million problems that I have at work right now, but I'm not going to tell you about the big, important issues because it would probably into some profound novel. And I'm too lazy to write a profound novel ( Read more... )

Ok, so it's far from being warm here and you won't find any beaches. But my friend Stefanie is visiting me for spring break, and I'm here to convince you all that it's a great idea to skip the beaches for a week in Moscow this spring ( Read more... )

H&M is opening in Moscow!!!! I've been waiting for this moment for so long. Seriously.

See, most clothing stores in Moscow suck and are overpriced. And the stores that I actually do like (i.e. Topshop) are really really overpriced. It's basically impossible to find anything cool for under 50 dollars. And shoes? Can't find anything for under $100 ( Read more... )

Ugh. There's nothing worse than being sick, i mean really sick, in Moscow. I don't have a doctor here, and I have only American health insurance which is crappy even when i'm in the states. I also have esentially no money in my bank account right now. I just got my salary, but half of it is being sent home to pay for my student loans, and the other ( Read more... )