Trip reports in order — eleven time zones

Trip Reports in Order

BAM & BAIKAL

RUSSIA ADJACENT

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Yalta

Crimea

Yalta

Crimea

Crimea

Sevastopol

Crimea

Sevastopol

Crimea

Crimea

Balaklava-- not the knit mask

Crimea

Balaklava-- not the knit mask

Crimea

Crimea

Apparently I knew nothing about Crimea

Crimea

Apparently I knew nothing about Crimea

Crimea

Crimea

Shhh...I'm not sure I'm supposed to be here

Crimea

Shhh...I'm not sure I'm supposed to be here

Crimea

Crimea

Lunch in the Caucasus

Arkhyz

Lunch in the Caucasus

Arkhyz

Arkhyz

The Special Astrophysical Observatory

Arkhyz

The Special Astrophysical Observatory

Arkhyz

Arkhyz

The Wheels on the Bus

Arkhyz

The Wheels on the Bus

Arkhyz

Arkhyz

The Conference begins...

Arkhyz

The Conference begins...

Arkhyz

Arkhyz

First night in Stavropol

Arkhyz

First night in Stavropol

Arkhyz

Arkhyz

The triumph of Sharif's photo session

Arkhyz

The triumph of Sharif's photo session

Arkhyz

Arkhyz

Don't try to make Sonoran dogs in Moscow

Arkhyz, Life & Culture

Don't try to make Sonoran dogs in Moscow

Arkhyz, Life & Culture

Arkhyz, Life & Culture

October means back to Moscow

Arkhyz

October means back to Moscow

Arkhyz

Arkhyz

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Moscow's new park

Moscow

Moscow's new park

Moscow

Moscow

This is an odd trip

Moscow

This is an odd trip

Moscow

Moscow

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Up into the Racha mountains

Russia-Adjacent

Up into the Racha mountains

Russia-Adjacent

Russia-Adjacent

Sights close to Tbilisi

Russia-Adjacent

Sights close to Tbilisi

Russia-Adjacent

Russia-Adjacent

Things I noticed about Georgia

Russia-Adjacent

Things I noticed about Georgia

Russia-Adjacent

Russia-Adjacent

To the west-- Borjomi and farther

Russia-Adjacent

To the west-- Borjomi and farther

Russia-Adjacent

Russia-Adjacent

Welcome to Tbilisi

Russia-Adjacent

Welcome to Tbilisi

Russia-Adjacent

Russia-Adjacent

You might be a diplomat if...

Ufa

You might be a diplomat if...

Ufa

Ufa

On The Town!

Ufa

On The Town!

Ufa

Ufa

Being an American Kid in a Foreign Country

Ufa

Being an American Kid in a Foreign Country

Ufa

Ufa

Ufa, Old and New

Ufa

Ufa, Old and New

Ufa

Ufa

An American, a Chechen, a gay Uzbek, and an Old Believer walk into a palace...

Ufa

An American, a Chechen, a gay Uzbek, and an Old Believer walk into a palace...

Ufa

Ufa

My Tatar neighborhood

Ufa

My Tatar neighborhood

Ufa

Ufa

Friendship of Peoples

Ufa

Friendship of Peoples

Ufa

Ufa

A Visit to the Moscow Asylum Office

Ufa

A Visit to the Moscow Asylum Office

Ufa

Ufa

Back to Moscow and saying goodbye

Volga Volga!

Back to Moscow and saying goodbye

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

Leaving Razdolye and "tour" of Yoshkar-Ola

Volga Volga!

Leaving Razdolye and "tour" of Yoshkar-Ola

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

Razdolye Part 2

Volga Volga!

Razdolye Part 2

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

Razdolye Part 1

Volga Volga!

Razdolye Part 1

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

An afternoon in Chuvashia

Volga Volga!

An afternoon in Chuvashia

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

How's that mid-life crisis going?

Volga Volga!

How's that mid-life crisis going?

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

A fucked-up travel day that was entirely my fault

Volga Volga!

A fucked-up travel day that was entirely my fault

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

Kazan is BOOMING!

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Kazan is BOOMING!

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

Three sweaty, smelly men

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Three sweaty, smelly men

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Volga Volga!

Saratov: delightful City of Nerds

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Saratov: delightful City of Nerds

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

Wednesday afternoon

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Wednesday afternoon

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

"Everyone needs to be proud of something"--Andrei

Volga Volga!

"Everyone needs to be proud of something"--Andrei

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

The Irony Museum

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The Irony Museum

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Volga Volga!

The Russian Academy of Sciences

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The Russian Academy of Sciences

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

Arrived...exhausted...amused.

Volga Volga!

Arrived...exhausted...amused.

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!

Why are you going to Russia in November?

Volga Volga!

Why are you going to Russia in November?

Volga Volga!

Volga Volga!