Five Things
From the Russian Rocket's new gig to exploding meteorites, we whip around five stories in the Russian hockey stratosphere faster than you can say Yuri Gagarin.
“For centuries, champagne has been used to launch marriages and ships. Most assume this is because the drink is so intrinsically celebratory; but, in fact, it is used at the onset of these dangerous enterprises because it so capably boosts one’s resolve.”
Amor Towles
Small confession: I had a glass of champagne for breakfast.
In light of this boost of my…