Slang and Derogatory Terms

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The excitement of learning new languages is a two sided coins, proper grammar versus Slang and Derogatory Terms. Travel with knowledge unlocks doors which the ordinary tourist never passes through. Personally, I have always stayed on the straight and narrow trying to learn the proper and polite forms of a new language. Locals will for … Read more

Soviet Era Retro Ride

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A pair of military green Soviet M-72 motorcycles for the blog post "Soviet Era Retro Ride" by Mrugacz.

Soviet Era Retro Ride, the super cool Dnepr M-72 motorcycle. These beauties were manufactured in three Soviet Union factories under German license after the  Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact. Sure it is a Communist made product but we love motorcycles so much we turned a blind eye. The quality probably lasted as long as a tank of fuel … Read more

T34 Mass Produced Workhorse

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White T34 Tank Mass Produced Soviet Workhorse on black background.

Russia’s version of the Sherman M4 tank, the Soviet Mass Produced T34 was the workhorse of the Eastern Front during WW2. The design was innovative and raised alarm among the German Wehrmacht High Command. Powerful cannon, sloped armor, and designed for Mother Russia’s terrain, it proved itself under the harshest conditions. Of course it had … Read more

Remembering Britain’s Finest Hour

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Twp planes, a RAF Spitfire and German Bf-109 during Britain's finest hour.

Remembering Britain’s Finest Hour in this dogfight design. And the most pleasant polite reminder the gift giving season is always upon us for any and all aviation fans and history buffs. The skies of England were filled with brave British, Polish, Canadian and Czech pilots battling waves of Germany’s Luftwaffe assaults. Our love of history … Read more