Aubrey goes to the mall and buys a thing!
My laptop charger broke in half. It literally split into two pieces. If I hold the part that you stick into the wall, someone else can...
We Found Love in A Hopeless Place (cue Rihanna song)
At 10:30 PM on Thursday, I was boarding the metro for the 20-minute-or-so journey back home, after spending the evening seeing Ревизор...
I Love Kindergarten. (Детский Сад)
On Wednesday, I woke up extra early to spend the morning in a Russian Kindergarten. I wish I could go to kindergarten every day....
A Weekend in Petersburg (Part 2)
1.Тсарское Село (I was kind of excited..) LalalalaLALALAlala We spent most of Saturday at Tsarskoe Selo, a huge estate with two palaces...
A Weekend in Petersburg. (Part 1)
This past weekend, we traveled to Saint Petersburg, which, naturally, was terribly exciting for me. St. Petersburg has been a dream...
Three Unrelated Tuesday Thoughts.
1. My host mom finds my lack of a boyfriend utterly concerning. She keeps saying that it's best to marry young before all the good men...
New Friends. Happiness. And Why Americans Sometimes Make Me Sad.
Last Sunday, my new Russian friend, Katya, who I met for the first time that Friday night, invited me to come with her to watch a concert...
Mushrooms and Me.
We spent our Saturday afternoon and evening at a dacha. For those of you who aren't familiar, a dacha is like a second home located...
Thanks for the champagne, Generous Drunk Man.
After class ended this afternoon, Irina took us all out to a restaurant called "Taj Mahal", which serves everything from chicken curry to...
