"Everything I do, I do on the principle of Russian borscht.
You can throw everything into it — beets, carrots,
cabbage, onions, everything you want. What's important
is the result, the taste of the borscht."
— Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Russian poet.
How often do you find yourself calling your husband or boyfriend only to tell him that you just made an extravagant purchase, such as an expensive dress or ring? Twenty-two years ago, Ludmila Slezinger called her husband to let him know that she had just
"Everything I do, I do on the principle of Russian borscht.
You can throw everything into it — beets, carrots,
cabbage, onions, everything you want. What's important
is the result, the taste of the borscht."
— Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Russian poet.
How often do you find yourself calling your husband or boyfriend only to tell him that you just made an extravagant purchase, such as an expensive dress or ring? Twenty-two years ago, Ludmila Slezinger called her husband to let him know that she had just…