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Topic: For France!! Vive le France! |
El Casey
Replies: 32
Views: 9290
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Mon May 30, 2005 4:12 am Subject: For France!! Vive le France! |
| Actually, Cyndy, it's not ludicrous. You don't know how happy I would be to agree with you that it was, but the unfortunate reality is that the current regime, backed by these wonderful religious cons ... |
Topic: ATM Fees, etc. |
El Casey
Replies: 26
Views: 8690
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Forum: Transport Posted: Sun May 29, 2005 11:46 pm Subject: ATM Fees, etc. |
| If I can unlock my phone and use it with a Megafon (or whatever) SIM, that would be great. I'll hunt around and see if I can find an unlock code for my v400, but usually the forums dedicated to that s ... |
Topic: First WTR Date |
El Casey
Replies: 70
Views: 23206
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Forum: Polls Posted: Sun May 29, 2005 11:01 pm Subject: First WTR Date |
...where you and she will discuss how the governments of the world should behave and lead to a new world order of unity, peace and prosperity.
I'm not sure if I would call that my ideal date, but ... |
Topic: USSR |
El Casey
Replies: 16
Views: 7465
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Forum: Polls Posted: Sun May 29, 2005 10:47 pm Subject: USSR |
| I think that was very well said, Vic. You guys can feel free to rip me apart on this, since I'm one of those "book learned" types who's yet to set foot in the RF or the CIS. Then again, I'm looking fo ... |
Topic: For France!! Vive le France! |
El Casey
Replies: 32
Views: 9290
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Sun May 29, 2005 10:09 pm Subject: For France!! Vive le France! |
| I must admit I am torn on the EU Constitution issue. On the one hand, European states can no longer compete as individual nation-states; an economic union and competition as a continent are absolutely ... |
Topic: ATM Fees, etc. |
El Casey
Replies: 26
Views: 8690
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Forum: Transport Posted: Sun May 29, 2005 9:09 pm Subject: ATM Fees, etc. |
| I noticed in another thread (a fellow going to Saratov, from back in March) that Intourist mentioned the ATM fee is $3. Is this for all/most ATM networks? I'm currently a member of a local credit unio ... |
Topic: Wireless internet access |
El Casey
Replies: 1
Views: 1750
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Forum: St. Petersburg Posted: Sun May 29, 2005 1:08 am Subject: Wireless internet access |
| Wi-Fi APs in Peter are listed on the main WayToRussia site, as are APs for Moscow. What initially brought me to this site was a Google search for "St. Petersburg Free Wi-Fi." |
Topic: First WTR Date |
El Casey
Replies: 70
Views: 23206
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Forum: Polls Posted: Sun May 29, 2005 1:06 am Subject: First WTR Date |
Cyndy, you completely missed my point. The last thing I want this to become is some sort of personal issue between us (re: the work thing), but here's the synopsis:
I'm going to study Russian first ... |
Topic: visiting volgograd |
El Casey
Replies: 6
Views: 4166
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Forum: The Rest of Russia Posted: Sat May 28, 2005 8:08 pm Subject: visiting volgograd |
| I'm interested in any information I can get. I'll be moving to Moscow in August, but I certainly intend to visit Volgograd if only to visit the museums (I am a huge history buff, especially WWII and S ... |
Topic: Has anyone been stopped by militia on subway/metro/street? |
El Casey
Replies: 52
Views: 21853
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Forum: St. Petersburg Posted: Sat May 28, 2005 7:49 pm Subject: Has anyone been stopped by militia on subway/metro/street? |
| On the one hand I have to agree with Cyndy, as there are plenty of crooked cops in the United States and elsewhere, not just in Russia or the "third world." I am personally acquainted with several cop ... |
Topic: Tattoos, Stigma, etc. |
El Casey
Replies: 20
Views: 9306
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Sat May 28, 2005 7:39 pm Subject: Tattoos, Stigma, etc. |
Renwan, that's an incredibly stupid comment to make considering that you haven't seen anyone else's tattoo!
Tracey, did you get all of your tattoos in the US? Are you even American? We're de ... |
Topic: First WTR Date |
El Casey
Replies: 70
Views: 23206
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Forum: Polls Posted: Sat May 28, 2005 7:29 pm Subject: First WTR Date |
| The reason I'm going to Russia is exactly the same reason why I'm not the kind of person who "just goes to work." My comments elsewhere regarding the empty living in the US, people who just shuffle th ... |
Topic: Tattoos, Stigma, etc. |
El Casey
Replies: 20
Views: 9306
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Fri May 27, 2005 3:01 pm Subject: Tattoos, Stigma, etc. |
| See, if you would've just given me a warning a warning about the cleanliness (or lack thereof), I would've been perfectly fine with that. But apparently you couldn't do that, you had to tell me how mu ... |
Topic: No hot water in July? |
El Casey
Replies: 14
Views: 5594
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Forum: Moscow Posted: Fri May 27, 2005 5:40 am Subject: No hot water in July? |
Um...this IS a thread about water heaters, y'know?  |
Topic: yay for the russian consulate in london! |
El Casey
Replies: 6
Views: 2448
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Forum: Russian Visa Forum Posted: Fri May 27, 2005 5:01 am Subject: yay for the russian consulate in london! |
Was that really necessary, Renwan?  |
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