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Nina: Found Lost Granddaughter

Nina: Found Lost Granddaughter

It was one of those scenes that screams ‘Russia!’ An old, abandoned redbrick warehouse with no roof or windows stood along the Don River. Inside the building, up to the first storey, was relatively warm water. It was coming from an underground source. Graffiti was written on part of the inside brick walls. And inside the water, a woman was swimming despite the sign saying it was prohibited.

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Young at Heart in Moscow

Young at Heart in Moscow

While 90% of the people attending the Moscow colorfest seemed to be high school or college students, it's open to any age. This woman may have been the eldest participant and it was rather heartwarming to see the smile on her face as she walked home with her daughter. It was a reminder that we shouldn't let age prevent us from living life to the fullest.