My dd is a Russian major heading into her senior year.  She was an exchange student in Russia in the fall of last year.  After being fully immersed in the language that semester, she found that she started thinking in Russian.  This is what happens […]

If you have a bunch of purple things, you may find this difficult, but what is your favorite?  Is it a blouse?  A purse?  Your cell phone?  Is there a pen you just love to use because it writes smoothly and has purple ink? I […]

Russian scientists who have analyzed it believe that the unusual colored snow is the result a massive dust cyclone from Africa entering the upper atmosphere and then mixing with snow clouds over Russia. Here is another article on this story with a better picture of […]