At the age of…
- 1 – got beaten by a rooster who tried to eat my eye
- 2 – got lost for the first time when took a neighbour’s dog for a walk
- 4 – got lost for the second time when went skiing on my own
- 6 – used public transport on my own to get home from the class of gymnastics
- 15 – won schoolgirls’ town championship at shooting from 3.62mm gun
- 16 – used to strip off Kalashnikoff and assemble it back in 21sec
- 18 – Invested my inheritance into second-hand sewing machine
- 19 – took part in a first Beauty Contest Miss Vladivostok-88. People started to recognize me on streets
- 20 – Worked as a back-stage dancer for one Russian pop-singer and spent most of my first salary on the expensive shoes
- 21 – was making fake designer clothes as my first business, created about 30 costumes for Oliver Twist musical for the local theatre
- 23 – bought my first car, went abroad for the first time (Japan), started importing clothes
- 26 – started my dry-cleaning business, gave birth to my daughter
- 29 – went to London for the first time
- 31 – got recognized as a successful business-woman. Left everything behind and moved to London


