On April 1st, in Kiev, my godfather, Vladimir, and his girlfriend, Oksana, welcomed Baby Anton into their life. Anton weighs nearly four kilos. He is 55 centimeters tall. His name was inspired by the Orthodox Church calendar of names (as opposed to our last name, though it’s cool to have that association regardless). Darling Baby,Continue reading “Hello, Baby Anton”
Monthly Archives: April 2008
Goodbye, Tanechka
Some things are over, Some things go on, Part of me you carry, Part of me is gone… But you’ve got a heart so big, It could crush this town… – Tom Petty tanechka-kr, as she was known on LiveJournal, was my friend. She was a divorcée living in Rostov, Russian Federation. Her son wasContinue reading “Goodbye, Tanechka”
FCSFA stands for…
This. Lots and lots of interesting pieces on that dreadful spectre, that creepy creature, that malevolent monster, the chupacab… I mean, that s(e)xual freedom and autonomy thing! In a feminist context, no less! I snap my garter in honour of Lina, who spent precious hours putting it all together.
Natalia A. 