Don't believe everything (or anything) you read here ( Read more... )

Muscovites, any recommendations on what I should do tonight in your fair city?

SMS might be best, since I'll be leaving work soon probably. +7 (915) 353-36-83.

Thanks!

After a little weekend trip to Istanbul, I've been working in Moscow this week. (hey, it's close)

Anyway, time to enjoy the city this weekend before returning home. My mobile number is +7 (915) 353-36-83 if there's anything fun going on that I should know. :-)

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Just saw this: (via Kevin Marks)

BestPersons
http://habrahabr.ru/blog/web_2_0/38145.html

Just wish I could understand more of it. But between the screenshots, the context, and the words I do know.... Neat!

Sitting on the shuttle last night, the girl next to me was on the phone speaking every other sentence/phrase/word in English vs. Russian, switching to English for technical things and certain idiomatic expressions ( Read more... )

I've been in Moscow for the past week for this Google Code Day [video], giving a talk on social graph / interop stuff ("Открытие Социального Графа"). It was a public talk, so I should be able to post the slides, but I'll wait and confirm before I do.

Went to SUP's holiday party too. [ some pics] But I guess those pics don't really highlight the ( Read more... )

Off shortly to a dinner/bachelor's party for somebody. Some friend of friends? Somebody who thought it'd be fitting to have a bachelor's party on Men's Day? (Somebody wise.) I'm not sure if this person's actually getting married, or maybe everybody just throws bachelor parties on this day ( Read more... )

Today's a holiday in Moscow ("Army Day", aka "Men's Day"), so nobody's at work, nobody's on the street, etc. Last night there was a little Men's Day party at the office in the evening with music, beer, peanuts, and chips. We also got presents from the girls. I like this holiday ( Read more... )

-12C (10.4F) is pretty nice. -14C and I start to feel it. -16C (3.2F) and I officially say, "holy shit this is cold ( Read more... )