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The first Russian Mc Donalds
Posted on May 26, 2011 | 3 CommentsJanuary 31st 1990. The first Mc Donalds opens in the Soviet Union. This particular McDonalds restaurant still exists and you can visit it next to the Pushkinskaya Place (Chechovskaya Metro).... -
Dog Laws Moscow
Posted on May 26, 2011 | No CommentsThe situation is pretty confusing. There are various old laws, one dating back to 1980, but also a few newer ones from the beginning of 2001. And there is a... -
Moscow Dog Lover
Posted on May 25, 2011 | No CommentsSometime last year I decided its time for a change. There was too much unhealthy partying and I needed some stability in my life. So what better thing to do,... -
Vnukovo supposed to be closed and merged with Sheremetyevo
Posted on April 3, 2011 | No CommentsHere is an interesting piece of news I just picked up from Reuters… Putin had a meeting with Moscow city officials last monday and they decided to close the city... -
Peat bog fires are again or still smoldering
Posted on April 3, 2011 | No CommentsEvery summer its the same situation. The peat bogs are burning outside of Moscow and the smoke moves into the city. Last year was extreme, combined with the wildfires and... -
The Bolshoi Theatre in crisis
Posted on April 3, 2011 | 2 CommentsSome of you may know, that I have pretty good connections to the Bolshoi since I got to Moscow, about 8 years ago. In fact, some of the first people... -
Radioactivity
Posted on April 2, 2011 | 1 CommentI think its clear to everybody living in Moscow, that this is a pretty unhealthy city. Polution levels are unbelieably hight. I actually stopped running or any other outdoor sport... -
Moscow Traffic
Posted on February 24, 2011 | 1 CommentThis video is a bit older. You’ve probably seen it on my old blog. Well, I’ve been in exactly the same situtation this morning, so I decided to re-post it,... -
Guys jumping from the roof
Posted on February 13, 2011 | No CommentsI found this one a while ago, but remembered it today, when I saw the Kirgisian workers pushing snow off the roof of our neighbour building. Its prett cold right... -
Moscow Blog is back!
Posted on February 11, 2011 | 4 CommentsYes, indeed. It took a while and I’m sorry I kept you waiting for so long. Most of the old stories are lost, but I will try to rewrite them...