People have now taken to spontaneously talking to me in English on the street. Apparently, I stand sufficiently out in the snow that they no longer have any illusions about my ability to speak Russian. 😉 […]
Category: Status Updates
I don’t know how I managed, but somehow I turned the task “make a written exam” into “write some code”. […]
Why can’t Москва save the dark, depressing, and snowy weather for, say, next week? […]
In Eindhoven, when people talk to me in the street, I typically understand what they want (to tell me, it’s not summer mostly). In Москва: not so much. So, I’m just going to pretend they are orally high-fiving me for my amazing taste in Britney Spears t-shirts. […]
Got all my emailing and Facebooking taken care of on the метро. Now, what will I do for work? […]
I just realized I still look out for bikes when crossing the street despite not seeing any for a month… […]