As American as Apple Pie, Kiev, and Rock n’ Roll

I have walked down two flights of stairs under Kiev’s city center and past a giant bouncer into what used to be a Soviet-era nuclear fallout bunker.  Continue reading

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Coming Home

“So, why the Orthodox Church”?  Continue reading

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Going postal

Having recently retired and made the transition from big city grind to clean country living, it quickly became pretty clear that, although I loved the bucolic peace and quiet, my laconic but wonderful neighbors, and the more relaxed pace, there was something that was still missing from my life.  Continue reading

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