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I am a survivor of socialism and I blog here whenever I feel like it, sharing the truth and insights of being a hostage to socialism for the first 18 years of my life and having the courage to escape it.
I have journeyed from behind The Iron Curtain to FREEDOM and I will never give it up!
I write about my experiences, past and current, through my life, my eyes, my heart. I hope you find something that will resonate with you. If not now, maybe in the future.

On The Precipice of Purpose

On The Precipice of Purpose

I have big plans for January 20, 2021 and beyond. First, I will remember the idiocy of the pink pussy mad-hatters from four years ago,

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A Girl in a Fox Dress

A Girl in a Fox Dress

Kiev 1966. I remember everything about that evening and the preparations that led to it with Mama making me a dress out of her old

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I TOLD YOU SO

I TOLD YOU SO

If I ever hated anything, hearing or saying “I told you so” is it! I love and respect my friends to never use these words.

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The Murky Times

Once upon a time in Russia, there was a period known as Time of Trouble, in English. In Russian it’s called “Murky Time,” a better

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November 9, 2020, a week after…

It’s been a week of uncertainty, treachery, mockery, flippant hijacking of due democratic process, gloating by the 4-year-long-anger-mongers who had never accepted that Donald J.

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Institutionalized Discrimination

Institutionalized Discrimination

As a long ago victim of bona fide, not imaginary, revisionary or artificially created, institutionalized discrimination, I too want to contribute to this suddenly popular

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