You are dealing with Russia, Toto

Peter Wilcox’s family didn’t expect “the 60-year-old mariner to end up languishing in a Russian jail in the Arctic, facing up to 15 years in prison on charges of piracy.

"’The situation he's in now is just way too extreme," said his wife, Maggy.”

http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/18/us/greenpeace-captain-jailed/index.html?hpt=hp_c2

(A rule of life: Always know where you are.

(Sun Tzu: If you know your enemy and you know yourself …

(Somebody: If you dance to the music, you have to pay the piper.

(And a whole bunch of other clichés people don’t take into account when doing something in somebody else’s country.)