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Russia II: Raduzhniy, restricted town

Posted on 01/10/2012 by freelander

The neighbouring railway stations Kazhanskiy and Yaroslavskiy constitute the main eastern Moscow hub, and that afternoon I was bound to the former for meeting Lyuda and taking together a train to Raduzhniy. But the Moscow underground is intricate and a … Continue reading →

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Russia I. MOCKBA. The arrival

Posted on 07/08/2012 by freelander

Although it was hardly four in the morning when the Czech Lines’ airplane landed, dawn was already faintly breaking over the horizon. Moscow Sheremetyevo airport was barely awakening. To my surprise, the border-crossing procedure was much easier than what my … Continue reading →

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Podlasie

Posted on 20/01/2011 by freelander

Podlasie is a stroll in the rain along the forestry park, and a sweet — oh! how sweet first kiss under the umbrella: her strangely bland lips, intensely crimson, invariably juicy, provokingly fleshy. She in an absurd sanguine-red dress, all … Continue reading →

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The Ukrainian bus adventure

Posted on 11/01/2011 by freelander

. The Ukrainian bus was a heap of scrap, as old and filthy as I hadn’t seen the like since the impoverished Spain of my early childhood, and it had no heating at all. It took us eight hours to … Continue reading →

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