Literary Café

On our last evening, we went to the "Literary Café" where artists used to hang out and still do. As usual, the food is very good, but for a change we have wine instead of vodka. We are four: Father Kyrill came to join us.

This illustrates a problem with transliteration that happens both ways: what we think is "Russian" written with Roman letters probably leaves the same impression on Russians as items from this wine list do on us. Some examples you can spot: Kyanti Bordo Sangre de Toro Medok Cent Emilyon Kot dyu Ron Cent-Amur Merlot Kyuve-Spets.[ial] Margo It actually sounds very well, which is the important part.