Woodland Shoppers Paradise

Despite a few cold snaps and the occasional coating of snow, my friends in Belarus tell me that we must have somehow skipped winter t...

Today marks two months in Belarus and concludes an adventuresome week. The highlight was a two-day opportunity to visit the city of Gomel...

One of my favorite hobbies in Belarus is to study its signage, particularly when it employs some playful adaptation of Soviet era iconograph...

Negotiating some small item, working through a few differences, and settling into a happy "да, да, да." I love the sound of "...

St. Nicholas Church Minsk contains many charms and opportunities for exploration, but after more than six weeks I've gotten a little...

I missed the opera tonight, but I got to know my neighbors a whole bunch more. My flat - on the corner of Lenin and Independence - has a m...

After my lecture at ScienceSoft Teaching in Belarus presents plenty of opportunity for improvisation. Take today, for example. This morn...