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• Good news from a land far away 4 days ago I haven't written anything about Ukraine news lately. It is still very up and down, and still very sad on many days. In fact, lately it seems more bad news than good is coming out of the east. But, I wanted to write about something from a little while back that still makes me smile.Back on June 7,...
• Last bit of vacation 5 days ago Remember the borsch that made Asya so happy? As she said, "in one day two of her dreams came true!" She had borsch and Papa bought her a pretty bag.Raia and Asya with their bagsTwo minutes after leaving the castleBack down at the train stationWhile Bogdan slept, the others had fun with the luggage...
• The castle (Mukachevo) 1 week ago This is the last little bit of vacation, even though it was a full month ago.  Then we can get on with regular (blog) life, birthdays, summer, etc.One last swimShashlik for dinnerAnd then the next morning we left for Mukachevo. We came down out of the mountains on to flat land, but then there's...
• True, funny, sad 2 weeks ago A while ago I shared this photo on Facebook:But I didn't have time to explain it. I just said that it's "true, funny, sad."True: Every marshrutka (bus/van/"route taxi") has a sign in it that shows how many seats it has.Funny: Then the sign tells how many standing places the marshrutka officially...
• Papa and Asya 2 weeks ago Since I couldn't get one photo to post yesterday, I'm putting up two today. "Look Mom, no hands!"

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