There are three things the prospective traveler to Russia does well to bear in mind. One: It is their country. Two: Most foreigners are profoundly relieved that this is so. Three: You don't have to go.
Ilka ChaseBelieve me, nothing is so calculated to lose you audience sympathy as too many tears. Move your listeners all you can but let them do the crying.
Ilka Chaseeverything you experience is what constitutes you as a human being, but the experience passes away and the person's left. The person is the residue.
Ilka Chase