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    • 12/29/24 Late December 2024- End of Year
    • 11/4/24 On November 4th, 2024
    • Jul '21 - Jul '24
      • About in Almaty 6- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 5- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 4- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 3- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 2- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 1- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 0- In Kazakhstan
      • 7/31/24 Late July 2024
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      • 6/23/24 Gagarinskaya Station- Part Three
      • 6/9/24 Gagarinskaya Station- Part Two
      • 5/26/24 Late May 2024
      • 4/12/24 Gagarinskaya Station- Part One
      • 2/18/24 My Tablet (Tenth Anniversary)
      • 1/14/24 Thoughts on “Kin-dza-dza!”
      • 9/1/23 Ten Years Since Returning From Korea
      • 8/19/23 Ten Years Since Tsushima, Japan
      • 7/4/23 Two Year Anniversary of being Back in The US
      • 6/6/23 On Frontline's 1988 "Back in The USSR"
      • 6/2/23 Beginning Again
      • 7/18/22 Mid July '22 Update- Success
      • 6/24/22- Sketch- Rage Racer (Playstation One game)
      • 6/15/22 One Year Since Returning Back to US
      • 5/22/22 Mid May '22 Update- Failure
      • 4/25/22 Mid-April
      • 3/1/22 Thoughts on "A Special Operation"
      • 2/21/22 Mid February
      • 7/28/21 Back in The US
    • Sep '20 - Jun '21
      • 6/30/21 A Day at Novosibirsk Zoo
      • 6/26/21 Better Ending
      • 6/8/21 One More Week
      • 5/27/21 Lenin's Statue
      • 5/21/21 What to do with boots?
      • 5/7/21 Late April- Two Worlds
      • 4/9/21 Lost Episode- Sibeng
      • 3/6/21 Like The 90s But with Wifi and 4G
      • 2/16/21 On The Novosibirsk Metro (Subway) System- Part 2
      • 2/13/21 On The Novosibirsk Metro (Subway) System- Part 1
      • 1/25/21 My Soviet Era Apartment Building Today
      • 1/1/21 New Year's in Novosibirsk
      • 12/17/20 In The Middle of What's Next
      • 11/11/20 Two Days Left at Big English?
      • 11/1/20 Update
      • 10/24/20 Bad Ending
      • 10/6/20 Early Fall 2020
    • Sep '19 - Aug '20
      • 8/28/20 Places Part II- The Side of The Ob River
      • 8/28/20 Places Part I- A Visit to Memorial Park
      • 7/22/20 The Middle of The Beyond
      • 6/21/20 Watching 90s MLB Games From 21st Century Russia
      • 6/5/20 June and The Beyond
      • 5/21/20 This is Novosibirsk
      • 5/11/20 Near Mid May- Victory but Closed Parks
      • 4/27/20 Late April During The Qurantine
      • 4/5/20 I'm Sitting At Home
      • 3/31/20 Staying-in My Apartment
      • 3/27/20 A Third Look, Next Week, and Beyond
      • 3/20/20 A Second Look at Covid-19
      • 9- 3/12/20 Looking at Covid-19 From Here
      • 8- 3/6/20 - At Big English Chapter 1
      • 7- 2/14/20 - Four Month and Pho
      • 6- 2/7/20 - That Second Thing...
      • 5- 1/29/20 - My First Few Hours in Novosibirsk
      • 4- 1/3/20 - From New Jersey to Novosibirsk Part 2
      • 3- 12/5/19 - From New Jersey to Novosibirsk Part 1
      • 2- 10/27/19 - Unlike Nowhere Else
      • 1- 9/1/19 - First Post/About
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    • 11/11/25 The Next 15 Minutes of Summer Wars
    • 11/6/25 The First 15 Minutes of Summer Wars
    • 10/6/25 Early October 2025
    • 8/20/25 Farewell Windows 10 Laptop PC
    • 7/24/25 Late July 2025
    • 5/25/25 Late May 2025
    • 3/24/25 Mid-March 2025
    • 2/9/25 Early February 2025
    • 1/20/25 Photo of Lenin Square Metro Station
    • 12/29/24 Late December 2024- End of Year
    • 11/4/24 On November 4th, 2024
    • Jul '21 - Jul '24
      • About in Almaty 6- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 5- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 4- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 3- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 2- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 1- In Kazakhstan
      • About in Almaty 0- In Kazakhstan
      • 7/31/24 Late July 2024
      • 7/2/24 Early July 2024
      • 6/23/24 Gagarinskaya Station- Part Three
      • 6/9/24 Gagarinskaya Station- Part Two
      • 5/26/24 Late May 2024
      • 4/12/24 Gagarinskaya Station- Part One
      • 2/18/24 My Tablet (Tenth Anniversary)
      • 1/14/24 Thoughts on “Kin-dza-dza!”
      • 9/1/23 Ten Years Since Returning From Korea
      • 8/19/23 Ten Years Since Tsushima, Japan
      • 7/4/23 Two Year Anniversary of being Back in The US
      • 6/6/23 On Frontline's 1988 "Back in The USSR"
      • 6/2/23 Beginning Again
      • 7/18/22 Mid July '22 Update- Success
      • 6/24/22- Sketch- Rage Racer (Playstation One game)
      • 6/15/22 One Year Since Returning Back to US
      • 5/22/22 Mid May '22 Update- Failure
      • 4/25/22 Mid-April
      • 3/1/22 Thoughts on "A Special Operation"
      • 2/21/22 Mid February
      • 7/28/21 Back in The US
    • Sep '20 - Jun '21
      • 6/30/21 A Day at Novosibirsk Zoo
      • 6/26/21 Better Ending
      • 6/8/21 One More Week
      • 5/27/21 Lenin's Statue
      • 5/21/21 What to do with boots?
      • 5/7/21 Late April- Two Worlds
      • 4/9/21 Lost Episode- Sibeng
      • 3/6/21 Like The 90s But with Wifi and 4G
      • 2/16/21 On The Novosibirsk Metro (Subway) System- Part 2
      • 2/13/21 On The Novosibirsk Metro (Subway) System- Part 1
      • 1/25/21 My Soviet Era Apartment Building Today
      • 1/1/21 New Year's in Novosibirsk
      • 12/17/20 In The Middle of What's Next
      • 11/11/20 Two Days Left at Big English?
      • 11/1/20 Update
      • 10/24/20 Bad Ending
      • 10/6/20 Early Fall 2020
    • Sep '19 - Aug '20
      • 8/28/20 Places Part II- The Side of The Ob River
      • 8/28/20 Places Part I- A Visit to Memorial Park
      • 7/22/20 The Middle of The Beyond
      • 6/21/20 Watching 90s MLB Games From 21st Century Russia
      • 6/5/20 June and The Beyond
      • 5/21/20 This is Novosibirsk
      • 5/11/20 Near Mid May- Victory but Closed Parks
      • 4/27/20 Late April During The Qurantine
      • 4/5/20 I'm Sitting At Home
      • 3/31/20 Staying-in My Apartment
      • 3/27/20 A Third Look, Next Week, and Beyond
      • 3/20/20 A Second Look at Covid-19
      • 9- 3/12/20 Looking at Covid-19 From Here
      • 8- 3/6/20 - At Big English Chapter 1
      • 7- 2/14/20 - Four Month and Pho
      • 6- 2/7/20 - That Second Thing...
      • 5- 1/29/20 - My First Few Hours in Novosibirsk
      • 4- 1/3/20 - From New Jersey to Novosibirsk Part 2
      • 3- 12/5/19 - From New Jersey to Novosibirsk Part 1
      • 2- 10/27/19 - Unlike Nowhere Else
      • 1- 9/1/19 - First Post/About
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    • Home
    • About/ Site Layout
    • All Posts Index
      • 11/11/25 The Next 15 Minutes of Summer Wars
      • 11/6/25 The First 15 Minutes of Summer Wars
      • 10/6/25 Early October 2025
      • 8/20/25 Farewell Windows 10 Laptop PC
      • 7/24/25 Late July 2025
      • 5/25/25 Late May 2025
      • 3/24/25 Mid-March 2025
      • 2/9/25 Early February 2025
      • 1/20/25 Photo of Lenin Square Metro Station
      • 12/29/24 Late December 2024- End of Year
      • 11/4/24 On November 4th, 2024
      • Jul '21 - Jul '24
        • About in Almaty 6- In Kazakhstan
        • About in Almaty 5- In Kazakhstan
        • About in Almaty 4- In Kazakhstan
        • About in Almaty 3- In Kazakhstan
        • About in Almaty 2- In Kazakhstan
        • About in Almaty 1- In Kazakhstan
        • About in Almaty 0- In Kazakhstan
        • 7/31/24 Late July 2024
        • 7/2/24 Early July 2024
        • 6/23/24 Gagarinskaya Station- Part Three
        • 6/9/24 Gagarinskaya Station- Part Two
        • 5/26/24 Late May 2024
        • 4/12/24 Gagarinskaya Station- Part One
        • 2/18/24 My Tablet (Tenth Anniversary)
        • 1/14/24 Thoughts on “Kin-dza-dza!”
        • 9/1/23 Ten Years Since Returning From Korea
        • 8/19/23 Ten Years Since Tsushima, Japan
        • 7/4/23 Two Year Anniversary of being Back in The US
        • 6/6/23 On Frontline's 1988 "Back in The USSR"
        • 6/2/23 Beginning Again
        • 7/18/22 Mid July '22 Update- Success
        • 6/24/22- Sketch- Rage Racer (Playstation One game)
        • 6/15/22 One Year Since Returning Back to US
        • 5/22/22 Mid May '22 Update- Failure
        • 4/25/22 Mid-April
        • 3/1/22 Thoughts on "A Special Operation"
        • 2/21/22 Mid February
        • 7/28/21 Back in The US
      • Sep '20 - Jun '21
        • 6/30/21 A Day at Novosibirsk Zoo
        • 6/26/21 Better Ending
        • 6/8/21 One More Week
        • 5/27/21 Lenin's Statue
        • 5/21/21 What to do with boots?
        • 5/7/21 Late April- Two Worlds
        • 4/9/21 Lost Episode- Sibeng
        • 3/6/21 Like The 90s But with Wifi and 4G
        • 2/16/21 On The Novosibirsk Metro (Subway) System- Part 2
        • 2/13/21 On The Novosibirsk Metro (Subway) System- Part 1
        • 1/25/21 My Soviet Era Apartment Building Today
        • 1/1/21 New Year's in Novosibirsk
        • 12/17/20 In The Middle of What's Next
        • 11/11/20 Two Days Left at Big English?
        • 11/1/20 Update
        • 10/24/20 Bad Ending
        • 10/6/20 Early Fall 2020
      • Sep '19 - Aug '20
        • 8/28/20 Places Part II- The Side of The Ob River
        • 8/28/20 Places Part I- A Visit to Memorial Park
        • 7/22/20 The Middle of The Beyond
        • 6/21/20 Watching 90s MLB Games From 21st Century Russia
        • 6/5/20 June and The Beyond
        • 5/21/20 This is Novosibirsk
        • 5/11/20 Near Mid May- Victory but Closed Parks
        • 4/27/20 Late April During The Qurantine
        • 4/5/20 I'm Sitting At Home
        • 3/31/20 Staying-in My Apartment
        • 3/27/20 A Third Look, Next Week, and Beyond
        • 3/20/20 A Second Look at Covid-19
        • 9- 3/12/20 Looking at Covid-19 From Here
        • 8- 3/6/20 - At Big English Chapter 1
        • 7- 2/14/20 - Four Month and Pho
        • 6- 2/7/20 - That Second Thing...
        • 5- 1/29/20 - My First Few Hours in Novosibirsk
        • 4- 1/3/20 - From New Jersey to Novosibirsk Part 2
        • 3- 12/5/19 - From New Jersey to Novosibirsk Part 1
        • 2- 10/27/19 - Unlike Nowhere Else
        • 1- 9/1/19 - First Post/About

For September 2020 to June 2021

September 2019- August 2020

August 2020

8/28/20 - Places Part II- The Side of The Ob River

  • On the river walk in the geographical center of Novosibirsk

  • Sunset. Statues. Spanning bridges.  

  • Video, a train going into the sunset, sort of


8/28/20 - Places Part I- A Visit to Memorial Park

  • I was shown Novosibirsk's Memorial Park, which honors fallen soldiers

  • Спасибо мой И. П.


July 2020

7/22/20 - The Middle of The Beyond

  • It's vacation time for me 

  • Things are beginning to open again despite the virus

  • Running and online teaching 


June 2020

6/21/20 - Watching 90s MLB Games From 21st Century Russia

  • Looking at 1998 compared to today 

  • New York Mets and the state of MLB baseball in the late 1990s

  • No baseball but old baseball right now  


6/5/20 - June and The Beyond

  • Looking forward after two months of staying in

  • The Russian Civil War vs. Covid-19

  • Short nights, bright mornings  



May 2020

5/21/20 - Books:  Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery

5/21/20 - This is Novosibirsk (video)

  • A look at the eastern part of the city from high up 


5/11/20 - Near Mid May- Victory but Closed Parks

  • The May Holiday season 

  • The end of the "paid holiday" period 

  • Closed parks, masks, and 1984



April 2020

4/27/20 - Late April During The Quarantine

  • Weeks have turn into days.

  • Some are not staying home

  • The rising numbers in the country


4/5/20 - I'm Sitting At Home

  • The "Sitting at Home" hashtag campaign on TV

  • I did go out, but only to the store on a empty quiet street

  • The Siberian Winter is over, but you know what. 


March 2020

3/31/20 - Staying-in, My Apartment

  • Inside my 21st Century apartment in a Soviet Era building

  • Go on a tour of my space

  • The Soft Quarantine is going on outside

  • Дом sweet дом... Future post from 1/25/21: Soviet Era Apartment Building


3/27/20 - A Third Look, Next Week, and Beyond

  • The Soft Quarantine Next Week

  • Naivete, Hubris, Machismo, and the Belorussian soccer league

  • The Medieval Army on Horseback coming East


3/20/20 - A Second Look at Covid-19

  • The Do-want-you-feel-is-best-for-yourself manner here 

  • Big English is still fully operational. "This is closed but not that".

  • Anxious but not disturbed


3/12/20 - Looking at Covid-19 From Here

  • The Isolated feeling here remains

  • At Big English, from just opening the windows to the removal of dishware in the kitchen

  • The Ruble's latest lost in value 


3/6/20 - At Big English- Chapter 1

  • My first day at Big English

  • My second morning in Russia 

February 2020

2/14/20 - Four Months (and Pho Noodles)

  • Four month anniversary of being in Russia and in Novosibirsk

  • A visit to a Pho Noodle booth at the central market


2/7/20 - That Second Thing...

  • First time in and on Novosibirsk's metro (subway)

  • A smile and a slight laugh

January 2020

1/29/20 - My First Few Hours Novosibirsk 

  • The Apartment Building

  • The moment I realized I was in a different world


1/3/20 - From New Jersey to Novosibirsk Part 2

  • From Rome to Moscow

  • From Moscow to Novosibirsk

  • My neck pillow helped usher in a welcome during my first moments in Russia

December 2019

12/5/19 - From New Jersey to Novosibirsk Part 1

  • From Newark to Rome

  • My First Few Hours in Europe

  • At Fiumicino International Airport

October 2019

10/27- Unlike Nowhere Else

  • 16 cent (U.S.) Subway rides

  • The area around Big English Language Center

  • First two weeks in Novosibirsk

September 2019

9/1- First Post / About

  • Will be working in Novosibirsk, Russia 

  • New beginning

  • Banking on past experience

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