Moscow

My train after arriving in Moscow at 6:00 am.

So this was a real kick in the groin.  After being woken...

More fun Cyrillic translation exercises.  So after...

Check out what&#39;s on the menu. McBlini!!

The State History Museum comes into view on my early...

Red Square: Left.  Kremlin: right.

State History Museum.

St. Basil&#39;s and the Kremlin bell tower.  You normally...

The Kremlin bell tower.

Stray dogs are quite populous in Russia.  Not sure why. ...

I didn&#39;t bother to read the plaque on this statue since...

The GUM shopping center for the noveau riche on Red...

Taking ridiculousness to a new level.  Sprayable misting...

A cute little church on a corner of Red Square.

Some foutains outside the vast underground shopping...

Ethernal flame. Moscow.  I witnessed a bride dropping...

Standing in line to get into the Kremlin.  I also paid...

Walking up to the gate of the Kremlin.

The game &#34;Guess Which Buildings the Communists Built?&#34;...

Large ceremonial cannon.  Never actually fired.  Note...

Gardens in the Kremlin.

Ivan the Terrible Bell Tower in the Kremlin. ...

The Moskva river, as viewed from over one of the walls...

A pretty top to one of the churches in the Kremlin.