Husband, father, worker, philosopher, and observer. Plumbing the depths of consciousness to find the spring of happiness. Write on.

I want to build a better human. One that can survive the troubles of our own making. One less insufferable than the narcissistic monster of today.

I was born and lived in Russia my whole life until now. This is my story from childhood to the present in a country that has started a war.

Enthusiast, in transit. Pithy bon mots about life abroad, the state of the world, travel, music, cooking, cocktails, clever observations. Top Writer in Travel.

Quality over quantity. That guy from Quora. Writing out of Tampa, Florida.

Historian by training. Former day to day reporter. Sometimes a geek who enjoys a good miniatures game.