A closer look: "Shoe Repair ->" 

In the "nothing is useless in Russia" department, here we have unusual signage...a car window! 

Art students and their images of the Danish Consulate 

St. Petersburg fly bath 

An interesting collection of birdhouses in Central Park 

Boating in Central Park 

Sunbathing under the watchful eye... 

Babushkas catching some evening rays (ages 89 and 90, respectively) 

Taking a stroll down a forgettable lane... 

Window to the world. A look from an apartment building to the outside courtyard.

A typical suburban train platform on the northern edge of St. Petersburg [2004-04-16] 

The past cannot be removed...here's a great example of how Soviet-era art lives on. This building was completely repainted & renovated, but the powers that be determined that the monument to the Glory of the Soviet Worker would remian. [2005-05-29]