Monthly Archives: April 2018

The webcam really startled me, but I know that’s just me.

Rocket launchers from the 1930s A rocket launcher deployed today in Ukraine A first-generation Scud missile The guy at the left of the road will help you shoot automatic rifles at the station on the right. Zhukov Georgiy Konstantinovich 1896-1974 … Continue reading →

Each monument is a symbolic home burnt to the ground leaving only a foundation and chimney. Each has the name of a village destroyed by the Germans. The bells toll every thirty seconds, symbolizing the rate at which Belarusians were … Continue reading →

These four young people stand absolutely motionless around the eternal flame. I stood and watched them for several minutes. They are pretty incredible. The ruins of the White Palace. I am standing at the fulcrum of the Twentieth Century.

Guardian: Gary Aitkenhead, the chief executive of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) at Porton Down, Wiltshire, said it had not proved it was created in Russia. Aitkenhead confirmed the substance required “extremely sophisticated methods to create something probably only … Continue reading →

Which pre-war life? When did this pre-war life start? Was it the life of the Russian Empire? The Belarusian People’s Republic? Did the pre-war life include the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-1921? Do those wide steady steps at the bottom include … Continue reading →