BADEK’S NEWS 33

First. The First All Provincial Get Together of the Russian Business and Cultural Centre of Alberta took place in Red Deer last Saturday. It gave a big impulse for the further development of the organization, as noted in his message Yulian Korataev. Second. Air Canada introduces new Student passes available in packages of 6 one-way…

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Alltogether We Create Something Good

Aljoz  picked up the wonderful mushrooms growing near the house. Look at them, are they not beautiful? Peter brought them home. Gennadiy and Janko helped me to make a nice mushroom cream soup. See the recipe #144 on page 61 of the book “A Firebird Cornucopia of Russian Delights (Russian Cookbook)”  by Valentina Filina-Pattison. All…

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Talk With the Horse Nicknamed Sophia

First my verse and a photo show about horses: “A Horse was born as an animal of Beauty, Of brown brand with light colored mane, With long, flowing tail. A trainer’s duty,                                                                                                                                Is to cheer her up, challenging again and again”… p.77 from “Sinning Genie” ( a Book of Poetry ) by Valentina Filina-Pattison. To…

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Slavin Hill in Bratislava

In Russia there are so many Memorial Hills dedicated to the honored people who had died during WWII sacrificing their own lives for the sake of peace of the next generations. Such as Mamaev Kurgan in Volgograd, Piskarevo Cemetery in  Leningrad, the Monument to the Unknown Soldier in Moscow etc. And now, in the centre…

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Overjoyed with the Festivities at the Village and Meeting the Author of the Book “Levarky” Anton Guth Who Inspired Us to Know More Deeply the History and Families of the Region

On the 15th of August, 2010 there were biennial festivities in the village of Male Levare celebrating the ancient anniversary of the foundation of the village. And as Professor Anton Guth put it in writing in his book “Levarky” on page 37: ” The first record of the existence of Male Levare was in May…

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