The forecasters predicted this to be happening around last night. Major storm is gonna hit Riga, bla bla bla.. It was calm and not even windy at all yesterday. They just got the timing wrong. Well, with a lil bit of delay, a snowstorm is taking over the area throughout Sunday. I just came over [...]

It’s known around that Spring is the usual time to start off romantic relationships and ish like that. Kind of, plant the seed, see how it grows over the Summer. But the thing is though, what you plant in Spring, is gonna be dead by Fall. You can then dry it and save it for [...]

Latvian national ice hockey team and KHL‘s Dinamo Riga goaltender Edgars Masalskis is out for 3 months with a broken ankle.. And shoot, I mean how lame is that? Looks like homeboy got into a street fight last night in Old Town.. Details of the accident are still unclear, no ambulance called, no cops, none [...]

Over the last few months I’ve been implementing the Getting Things Done system in my life. I’ve read the book by David Allen and all, tryna see where it takes me. A couple words about it though – that’s a personal and business productivity management tool, sorta what I used to call time management. Only [...]

Global media giant News Corporation who already owns 100% of LNT, announced Friday May 30 that it has acquired the remaining part of TV Riga (TV5) and now this channel is also under full ownership of the conglomerate. Latvia’s most popular channel LNT was acquired in May last year, together with 70% of TV5. As [...]

If you have an original idea / business model / startup to kick off on the web, but feel short in cash or resources, then the perfect way for you to nail down a potential partner are OpenCoffee format meetups, which are now going to take place in Riga too. That goes to investors as [...]

Yesterday, I have discovered a perfect way to watch live NBA games while in Riga. I mean, not even discovered but really tried it out for the first time. There are Conference Finals underway in the World’s premier basketball league, the Finals are ahead and that means, it’s time to watch some beautiful basketball. During [...]

There are lots of us who drive to Pardaugava from downtown Riga and back to the downtown over Daugava river every day. Some are sitting through traffic jams during the morning and evening rush hours, others – manage to get over in more free from traffic time. A common issue for all car drivers, as [...]

Today, while shopping at SKY, I thought that I’m not gonna take those plastic bags. Don’t know, how did I come up with the idea, looks like it just becomes stylish. It all began way before the sunset, when I decided to take a walk around Mezhciems and breathe some fresh air. The weather was [...]

To all the ladies in the place with style and grace.. Happy Women’s Day!! I am enjoying what looks to be one of the most beautiful moments I can remember – sunrise over the forest from my bird’s eye view right here =) And today, it looks even more picturesque than ever, thanks to this [...]