It’s rather ironic, how exhausted I seem to be after these long overnight/multi-night train rides. Having spent three days doing basically nothing, all I could manage today was to go on a halfhearted wander through town and then to take a nap. The good news, for me, is that the energetic 22-year-olds I met on [...]
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Sleepy in Tomsk
Posted in Planning, Russia, tagged digressions, Russia, train on May 19, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Welcome to Siberia
Posted in Russia, tagged Russia, Tomsk, train, Yekaterinburg on May 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I just arrived in Tomsk, a university town just off the Trans-Siberian railway line. After a one wet, cold night in Yekaterinburg (aka Sverdlovsk) between trains, Tomsk is sunny but markedly colder than the other side of the Urals.
The train has been interesting so far. I’ve spent days in silent reading, with all my compartment-mates [...]
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