http://www.moscow-blog.com Daily thoughts and observations of a German living in Moscow/Russia. Tue, 06 May 2008 12:14:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Moscow is a chaotic place these days. Streets are closed all over the place and even companies like the advertising agency TBWA, which have their offices just near Red Square, are completely closed. No, its not because of the typical May holidays, its because people simply can't get to work. ... http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/05/06/may-9th/ A question that works my mind since I came here. As of now I have to say NO and as much as I agree to Ceilia Waldens article in the telegraph I have a few points against it. Let me list them here and as always they are up for ... http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/04/28/is-moscow-the-new-new-york/ It has been a problem for the longest time and Moscovites as Russians are outraged about it, especially since a man nearly died, when his car was hit by one of these VIP cars and he was still sentenced to prison, because he didn't pay enough attention to the upcoming ... http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/04/22/moscow-vips/ I just found this interesting article at Stern.de about an artist who setup a phone connection to a melting glacier in Island. The global warming issue has been overdone and over discussed in the past few years (of course its an important issue, but what is the point not to ... http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/04/16/melting-glacier/ Oh man, I remember their last gig in Moscow. We had beers, danced pogo and got wild. It was just like when we were 20, ha ha. Nikls, cousin is coming back to play in Moscow with his Psychobilly band "Tony Montanas". Come check it out. Its some other part ... http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/04/10/tony-montanas-xo-124/ You know me, I am trying not to get political, but I need to vent this one off right now. Tibet and China are once again in the news these days. The Olympic torch run is becoming a farce. I like what I see, not only because I support the ... http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/04/09/tibetan-pilgrims-shot-by-chinese-soldiers/ You may have seen this dark looking guy in front of Propagandas door on Fridays, when they had the famous New Rave parties last year. You may have seen him hanging out at one of our Labelfucker parties and you may have experienced his charm (I'm being sarcastic) at our ... http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/04/02/who-da-fuck-is-jabagh/ Oh man, that could happen to anyone. It just sucks to take the Moscow metro anytime between 8 and 10 or between 5 and 8 PM. Stay out of it during thr rush hour. http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/03/13/moscow-metro/ Hello dear friends!!! A-FILM Festival is back again. On the Program are the winner Films of the last Filmschool Festival VGIK from Oktober 2007. We are glad to inform you, that we continue on 07th of Mart and are waiting for you at 20.00 in Dom Kino (str. Vasil`evskaya, 13), white hall The entrance ... http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/03/06/a-film-festival-07032008/ I found this on the RUNET today and I think its a pretty cool idea. Well, pretty agressive as well, but hey, this is Russia. This application copies your auctions from www.Molotok.ru to its competitor www.Avito.ru. Amazing idea. It appears like that throughout the RUNET in blogs and forums: "Вставьте линк ... http://www.moscow-blog.com/2008/03/02/copy-auctions-from-molotok-to-avito/