Greetings from the local radio station in Tuva.
Krasnoyarsk, my first stop in eastern Siberia, killed any mojo I had built up in Tomsk. After arriving on the train on Sunday at 11 am I spent the entire day looking for a room – all the inexpensive places were full. I even took a bus ride [...]
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Mojo: from bad to good
Posted in Russia, tagged Ergaki, Krasnoyarsk, Kyzyl, Russia, trains, Tuva on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Kyzyl foh shizzle
Posted in Russia, tagged Abakan, Ergaki, Kyzyl, Russia, throat singing, Tuva on May 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It was 6:45 am, Eastern Siberian Time. I was in a minivan with nine laughing Mongolian-looking young men who I had just met at the train station. As we rattled along the road out of Abakan, our chain-smoking driver pulled out wrap-around shades to block the sun that had squeezed its way through the thick [...]
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