June 2011
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Today, after an entire month (A MONTH), I finally got some broadband internet installed in my flat. The previous four weeks were a bit like living in the ’90s again, only without the terrible haircuts, skip-its ®, or awkward encounters with girls (well…). Anyway, hopefully I’ll be able to post a bit more frequently from now on, but I can’t promise much until I finish...
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Many Russian folktales recount the dilemma of a traveling vityaz (knight) at the crossroads who confronts a stone offering a dismal set of choices:
If you go to the right, you’ll lose your horse
If you go to the left, you’ll lose your life
If you go forward, you’ll lose both
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I go away for three weeks and everything’s different. I feel like my parents with their inability to use any form of new technology (don’t worry mom, it takes most people three years to learn how to text!)