linklings, “no Wii under the tree” edition
Well, it’s the day after Christmas. Again. I didn’t get a Wii. Again. Maybe next year. I have an interesting holiday dynamic since I celebrated Christmas growing up (and still do) and my wife Bubelah’s big holiday was New Year’s Eve – the biggest holiday of the Soviet/Russian year. We have both traditions in our [...]
a surprise Christmas present
Recently I wrote an article about the Russian Children’s Welfare Society as part of the generous December writing project. I was surprised and delighted to see that “I” won. When I say “I” won, really the RCWS won since they were the recipients of a gift from Kate at Babylune! That was a nice little [...]

