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Browler: June 2005
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Sunday, June 05, 2005. Posted by Browler at 22:36. Links to this post. As Ol' Blue Eyes says. Our son is almost four weeks old. We're lucky to have generous family and friends. For that matter, let me record a word of thanks for the coalition of parents at the postgraduate community (Goodenough College) in which we live here in London. Among other facets of their support, a group of volunteers cooked evening meals for us for the first two weeks of Lev's (and his parents' new) life. Links to this post.
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Browler: July 2005
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Friday, July 29, 2005. Some of them come from our recent holiday in Provence, possibly the most wonderful corner of the world. Others are from London, Manchester, or Ukraine - where I was reporting on a big meeting of millionaires who wanted to dictate investment terms to the new president, Viktor Yushchenko. Posted by Browler at 15:05. Links to this post. We will fight them on the beaches.". Posted by Browler at 15:04. Links to this post. En famille, chez Le Jardin Querona. Posted by Browler at 15:02.
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Browler: November 2005
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Monday, November 28, 2005. Started on) 11 Ноября. Today Lyova is six months old. For some time now I have wanted to write a bit about how he is developing but the days seem to pass me by. Today seems an appropriate day to set aside some time for the task. I apologise in advance for the length of it. This hour, itself, is a measure of Lev’s development. So is the fact that I am writing this account. Lev’s development and the return of my sanity have gone hand in hand. Frankly, I stand in awe at those peop...
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Browler: May 2005
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Thursday, May 26, 2005. Life as we now know it. A quick update for the dwindling crowd of readers (which I think now consists of the grandparents). As the great Gordon Lightfoot sings: "All is well". Leon is growing rapidly, according to the midwives (already more than a third heavier than on the day he arrived). Leon now officially exists. He was registered at Camden Town Hall on Tuesday. That also means he'll soon have a passport. We had his passport photos done this morning. Enjoy the pictures below!
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Browler: September 2005
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Saturday, September 24, 2005. Posted by Browler at 17:38. Links to this post. We'll be there in less than a week. Can't wait. Life is beginning again, it seems, after a month or so of limbo. Back to the PhD thesis, back to routine, back to borshch. Efficient public transport - Hullo! Cold winters - Hullo! Bribes for policemen ( Dokumentiki, pazhaluista! Russia, here we come. As for the map, the black arrow shows where our flat will be. Posted by Browler at 17:19. Links to this post. Links to this post.
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Browler: December 2005
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Wednesday, December 21, 2005. Posted by Browler at 12:57. Links to this post. Posted by Browler at 12:54. Links to this post. Posted by Browler at 12:45. Links to this post. Lyova's friend, Aarno, came by for a visit yesterday, and the boys swapped stories on the sofa over a cup of tea. Posted by Browler at 12:39. Links to this post. Saturday, December 03, 2005. The fur industry is thriving. To be honest, it is both strange and wonderful to be so far away from PC-ness. The sneg. While at university there...
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Russian words and phrases | Goodbye Baby Lenin
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Laquo; Fulbright and other ways to Russia. Give me your hand comrade, friend. Let’s forget ourselves again. Russian words and phrases. Here is a list of Russian words and phrases I’ve picked up over the last few months for anyone looking to improve their Russian vocabulary. Надменный – arrogant. Эгоистичный – egotistical. Начальник – boss. Спаржа – asparagus. Глубокий – deep. Чужой – foreign (other, different). Так себе – so-so. Сотрудник – employee. Коллега – co-worker. Кормить грудью – breast feed.
