Belgian-based Russian writer Aleksandr Skorobogatov
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I didn’t notice the Medicine Man for some time. He stood 10-15 meters apart from the crowd, singing something in the Hualapai people’s language (if such a language exists), shaking his magical thing which...
We had never been formally introduced, so I don’t know its exact species or name. All I know is that it was one hell of a fearless beast, living on the edge, literally and figuratively. It built...
The answer is yes, easy. One can be dead for ages and still radiate massive amounts of annoying kitsch. ‘Example?’ you would ask the way Jules Winfield asked his friend Vincent Vega in the...
That’s almost like in a movie. The shrink shows you a picture. ‘What do you see?’ asks the shrink. He squints his unfriendly eyes, and you know the wrong answer will put you in...
That was the very first time I camped outside in a tent. Being a city dweller my whole life, I was absolutely terrified of the very idea of spending a night in a tent....
At the elevation of 9115 feet (2778 m) I was literally walking in the clouds. An hour or two ago and couple of hundreds meters lower, I was wearing a t-shirt, as it was...
A couple of words about your personal safety while visiting Bryce Canyon. Since Bryce Canyon is a natural park, it’s populated not only by — often harmless — visitors, but also by bad-ass animals like bears and...
If Yellowstone is the maximum security nuthouse for the confinement of the worlds’ most violent colours (until the next eruption of the supervulcano), then Bryce Canyon is the place on Earth where the world’s...
I have read about the butterfly migration in Nabokov’s ‘The Gift’. I never imagined I would ever witness such a migration myself, until I visited a place which is in fact a winter home of the majestic Monarch Butterfly: Monarch Butterfly...
I wonder, what brand it had been. How fast could it go. How many miles did it travel. Which year was it made. How long did it last. How many owners enjoyed it. Are any...
photography / road to Yellowstone
Road to Yellowstone: through Sierra Nevada (part 1)
December 11, 2013
