Monthly Archives: January 2011

Gamarjoba, Sakartvelo!

I’m fairly positive that that means “Hello, Georgia!” I might be messing up their vocative. But I’m really not sure yet. I’ve now spent a complete day in Georgia — I’m not really counting the one where we got into … Continue reading

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First post abroad . . .

And I’m not even in Georgia yet.  But the Georgian travel agency that booked my flight was kind enough to give me a 13-hour layover in Warsaw, and the Warsaw airport is kind enough to offer free wi-fi, so here … Continue reading

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Last one, I promise

Never in my life have I been out of the country during basketball season. Let’s go Devils, how about a championship repeat while I’m in Georgia, eh?

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One more

Canes Hockey. Nothin’ else to say.

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And another

Here’s Valentine. She’ll be pleased that I’m leaving, now she’ll have the whole bed to herself, spoiled thing.

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Another thing I’ll miss from home

Archie gets scared during thunderstorms. There are lots of those in the summer in NC. So, we got him a thundershirt.

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Where great things happen

As part of my preparation for Georgia, I made my way on down to the Durham Convention Center and Visitors’ Bureau — a place that I had never visited, never having been a visitor to Durham myself. I picked up … Continue reading

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Free country, free water

Whenever I’ve gone abroad for extended periods of time in the past (and by extended I mean, like, at least 2 weeks), there is one thing, above all, that I’ve missed about America. Maybe I just notice it a lot … Continue reading

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