Author Archives: Michael Wehle

ISSA School, Vis, Croatia

Posted on October 4, 2024
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Yeltsin disbands the legislature, sends tanks to shell parliament, kills demonstrators in order to oppose those who openly advocate an authoritarian model of government

Posted on October 4, 2024

Yeltsin’s main dilemma throughout his entire administration was just how far he was willing to violate democracy in order to save it. In fall 1993, the Supreme Soviet—the parliament, which was still full of ex-Soviet apparatchiks—had blocked his reforms and … Continue reading →

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Melania Trump statue, Rožno, Slovenia

Posted on October 3, 2024

Melania is from Sevnica, about 5km west of here

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Псковский Кром

Posted on September 28, 2024
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Стругокрасненский район

Posted on September 28, 2024
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Finlyandskiy Railway Station

Posted on September 27, 2024
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Cruiser Aurora

Posted on September 27, 2024
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Time, September 27, 1954

Posted on September 27, 2024
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Winter Palace

Posted on September 26, 2024
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Cows

Posted on September 26, 2024

This morning the car ahead of me rapidly slowed way down, so I followed suit. There were four cows on the left side of the road, and while no zebra stripe crossing is visible, the cows obviously intended to cross. … Continue reading →

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