Archive for February, 2012

Bulgaria, again

Bulgaria, again

Most of you had probably never heard of Bulgaria, so much so, that I am sure finding it on the map would have been  challenging. This is not a jab … Continue reading

We are going out to play

We are going out to play

I am going to be back shortly with stories, but for now we are out in this and eating sweets later.

 
I am back home

I am back home

After a wonderfully uneventful and picturesque 9 hour bus ride from Istanbul, we are in Sofia. There are so many people I would love to meet,  very few I just … Continue reading

Another late night update

Another late night update

It is late. Outside looks like the aftermath of a massive attack on feathery white birds. Only frozen. Yes, it is cold here, judging by the news shockingly cold. Unprecedented.
Winter … Continue reading

 
A simple birthday at the tail end of an extraordinary year

A simple birthday at the tail end of an extraordinary year

Hopefully next year we will be somewhere more exciting and far away from here for her birthday. Maybe getting authentic nachos from somewhere in the Americas….
This is how I ended … Continue reading

First snow in Istanbul

First snow in Istanbul

I grew up with it. Every year I would freeze my behind in its chilly fluffiness amidst games with my friends. My feet would shrivel in my old shoes splatting  … Continue reading