Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Moscow night light river reflections #2












(make sure you check out the large versions!)


the big white building is known as "дом Правительства (Белый дом)" which translates as "the Government House (the White House)"

you can see my previous posting of photos looking down the river in the opposite direction here

what i've tweaked .. nowt much

What am i listening to? .. Amadou & Mariam - Beaux Dimanches

camera .. samsung pro 815

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Moscow






not sure what this mosque is called .. haven't got time to look it up right now - will try & remember to in a few days time!

edit... thanks to anon in the comments, i've updated the post


wiki info here

what i've tweaked .. nothin

What am i listening to? .. Le Fantastique Duo-Ti-Bo, Prince Du Zai-Rythme

camera .. samsung pro 815

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

coaches, coaches, lots of coaches








(make sure you check out the large versions!)

at half time during the 2008 Champions League final, i looked out the window & was amazed to see this great trail of coaches parked along the river, ready to whisk the all the United & Chelsea fans straight back to the airport & outta the country!

what i've tweaked .. nowt much

What am i listening to? .. Empire Bakuba - Ive Dikando

camera .. samsung pro 815

Friday, December 05, 2008

Luzhniki Stadium







photos of the Luzhniki Stadium taken from on a riverboat ... the 2008 Champions League final was played there a few nights later between Manchester United & Chelsea ... pictures of a related nature coming up soon...

what i've tweaked .. nothing

What am i listening to? .. Canadoes II Band Of Ghana - Okokuroko

camera .. samsung pro 815

Monday, December 01, 2008

Moscow building advertisments












(make sure you check out the large versions!)

i can't speak/read Russian, but from memory... the top one is Gazprom .. the next one is MegaFon ... not sure about the next 2, then the bottom 2 are of Krasniy Octiabyr, known also as the Red October Chocolate Factory.

what i've tweaked .. something here, nothing there ;)

What am i listening to? .. SF Tokusatsu Compilation 2

camera .. samsung pro 815