Posted in Monday Update on August 25th, 2008 No Comments »
The kids had their first day of school last Thursday, August 21st. Here’s what Erin had to say about her first day back:
I wasn’t nervous on my first day back. I was happy that I knew lots of people in my class. I got to be with my friends. My teacher’s name is Mr. Olmsted. […]
Posted in Monday Update on August 18th, 2008 No Comments »
Since our return the news and most of our conversations center around the ongoing conflict in Georgia. We have enjoyed visiting Georgia on several occasions. It has been attempting to break with the past cycle of post-Soviet corruption and control. Their actions put them at odds with Russian interests in the region. Russia makes no secret […]
Posted in What's New... on August 14th, 2008 1 Comment »
We arrived back in Baku, safe and sound, early this morning. It was a long trip but everything went well and all the luggage arrived. Everyone in the family had a great time in Canada. We want to say ‘thank-you’ to everyone who hosted and helped us along the way. There were many visits, long […]