9-11: 17 Years
17 years ago… Never to forget. 17 yeas passes but I still keep the Terror and Courage section of the site. Web technologies have changed. Design trends have changed. We have changed. I just kept the...
Category: Web and Graphic Design
Legends and Myths: Vlasov and Castro
My father told me this story. I don’t know if it is a true story or not. So, here it goes like I heard it. Back in the 1960s, Fidel Castro often invited Soviet...
Happy Birthday to Legendary Rudolf Plukfelder!
Happy Birthday to Legendary Rudolf Plukfelder! According to most resources he was born on September 6, 1928. According to people close to him, he was actually born in 1927. His papers were lost during...
Back to School!
Bernie C. goes back to school… He already went to school years ago and even got a diploma. No worries… He just wanted to go again with other folks today!
Super Poster: Happy Birthday To Olympic Weightlifting!
Just a memory poster for those who celebrated the 133th Anniversary on August 10. Version in Russian:
Imre Foldi of Hungary
History in Color features the color version of the photo with one of Olympic weightlifting all-time best athlete, Imre Foldi (1938-2017) of Hungary. One of all-time best? Nah, Imre was the best. Wanna argue?...
Richard Pipes (1923 – 2018)
Richard Pipes, one of the most well-known experts in the world on Russian history, the Russian revolution in 1917 and the history of Bolshevik regime, has died at 94. I met Dr. Richard Pipes...
When Bernie C. Turned 10!!!!
Sorry for being late with this card, little fella! The 10th birthday of Bernie C. was quiet eventful, considering that all dos from the town came to sing his “Happy Birthday, Bernie!” song. Oh...
In Black and White: The Time Has Come,’ the Walrus Said…
The time has come,’ the Walrus said, To talk of many things: Of shoes — and ships — and sealing-wax — Of cabbages — and kings — Lewis Carroll, The Walrus and the Carpenter...
