The Blog Fodder

My “brains” get sore if I sit at the computer too long, so I have not blogged for a day or two. To anyone who missed me, sorry. The only co...

Monday I went into the hospital for small surgery. My left testicle was diagnosed with a 1.7 cm tumour and the Dr. said it should come out ...

Today two of Tanya's friends took the minibus from P'yatikhatki and came to visit for the afternoon and evening. Valya 1 and Valya ...

WW II is known in Russia as the Great Patriotic War. Regardless of what we were taught in school, the Western Front was simply a side show....

Rob-Bear has been keeping us informed of the progress of Swine Flu on his blog "Bear's Noting". My second cousin in Iowa sen...

Well, birds and flowers at least. I notice it has been almost a year since I posted pictures of the wide variety of iris which grow in our...