http://missyshera.vox.com/library/posts/2007/05/page/1/ runnin' around, somewhere en Vox Sun, 27 May 2007 21:40:23 -0700 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/taiga-taiga-taiga.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(missyshera) http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/taiga-taiga-taiga.html?_c=feed-rss http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/taiga-taiga-taiga.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 27 May 2007 21:40:23 -0700 swamp, swamp and more swamp Originally uploaded by missyshera. if you are at all curious about what we have been looking at out the windows of our nine-day long train journeys, well.....here it is. water brush taiga swamp and for a chan... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/taiga-taiga-taiga.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142d1dca685e00d41439a6596a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/civilization.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(missyshera) http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/civilization.html?_c=feed-rss http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/civilization.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 27 May 2007 21:32:25 -0700 Well of a sort. We are in Khaborovsk, a mere 15 miles from the Chinese border, in a bustling city that we both like the best in all Russia. Young, prosperous, and not quite so many hanging jaws when we walk by. Its a beautiful city, quite old fo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/civilization.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142d1dca685e00d41439a5bf6a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/city-of-youth.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(missyshera) http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/city-of-youth.html?_c=feed-rss http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/city-of-youth.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 25 May 2007 23:53:32 -0700 This is officially the furthest East I have ever been - 7 hours ahead of and roughly 8350km due east of Moscow. Stalin had a brainwave in 1932. Send all the pesky 20 year olds in the Young Communist League who had too much education and with too ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/city-of-youth.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142d1dca685e00cd972d67284cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/where-in-the-world-are-we.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(missyshera) http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/where-in-the-world-are-we.html?_c=feed-rss http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/where-in-the-world-are-we.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 23 May 2007 22:00:29 -0700 Ah, beautiful Tynda. Headquarters of the BAM - the northern trans-siberian line. The highlight of this place is definitely all about the train. The station is quite possible the most beautiful I have ever seen, some sort of Star Trek / Soviet hy... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/where-in-the-world-are-we.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142d1dca685e00d09e6e93febe2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/rubles-per-mb.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(missyshera) http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/rubles-per-mb.html?_c=feed-rss http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/rubles-per-mb.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 21 May 2007 01:27:33 -0700 Internet access here is weird. You have pay for the computer time, and then you pay more for the number of megabytes you download. On the one hand, it's great because if you aren't online you don't have to pay up but jesus does it ever add up fas... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/rubles-per-mb.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142d1dca685e00cd972b94d04cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/lake-baikal.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(missyshera) http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/lake-baikal.html?_c=feed-rss http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/lake-baikal.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 21 May 2007 01:18:34 -0700 We have washed up on the shores of Lake Baikal, on the Northern, less visited (hillbilly) end of the lake. Damn is it quiet, and is it ever isolated. The lake is surrounded by ice capped mountains, and the trees are only just now starting to bud... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/lake-baikal.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142d1dca685e00d4143740006a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/sheila-at-the-spooky-kremlin.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(missyshera) http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/sheila-at-the-spooky-kremlin.html?_c=feed-rss http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/sheila-at-the-spooky-kremlin.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 19 May 2007 01:01:36 -0700 kremlin and sheila Originally uploaded by missyshera. We left Moscow on Sunday, after staying up way too late watching the outrageous Eurovision. I was very outraged, as France should have won, and I thought England's entry was fab. 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Shushing the drunk army dudes, checking that errant English tourists are still on the train when we leave a station, stoki... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/ou-providenista-our-saviour.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4142d1dca685e00d414329dce685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/trans-siberian-serving-wenches.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(missyshera) http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/trans-siberian-serving-wenches.html?_c=feed-rss http://missyshera.vox.com/library/post/trans-siberian-serving-wenches.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 19 May 2007 00:34:45 -0700 Trans-Siberian serving wenches Originally uploaded by missyshera. Chris had some fans on the train. These are the two intensely bored, seriously giggly girls who were supposedly serving in the dining car. 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