Liankacreations

  My friend sent me photos of Tomsk, take a look. It’s winter there.  And here I am sitting outside with  my computer. Well, the weather is definitely different.  The thermometer will rise to 32°  on Saturday afternoon in Tomsk, light snow and gusty winds are also expected, according to the website of the regional hydrometeorological center. Here we need some rain. Very rarely does it snow in November. Here we are getting ready for the holidays. Russians are doing so too. Some of them are getting ready for The Christmas fast*. This year will begin on November 28 and last until January 6.  Less religious people are getting ready for the New Year’s celebration. Well, maybe not right now. But with food prices rising, it may take longer to prepare a festive table. Some few less fortunate people left the city. In Tomsk  35 conscripts** were sent to the service on November 15th. The recruitment campaign will last until the end of the year. In the autumn of 2...