Peace Corps Uzbekistan
Korean Fish and Lehrter Bahnhof
I just have to make this post. So last night Peace Corps put us up in a hotel nearby the office here in Tashkent. Since the place we stayed at during our counterpart conference was kind of a dump (or as I dubbed it, Soviet Nouveau,) I was not expecting much. Thankfully, such was not [...]
Green Light
Good News! I have received a visa from the Republic of Uzbekistan. This means that I am now able to go out to my site! In fact, I’m writing this from the Peace Corps office in Tashkent. Tomorrow, at 9 a.m, I will leave for my permanant site by taxi. So, last night and this [...]
3 Moments
Here are a few selections from my journal on all things Uzbek: Funny: My host father, Furkat, is a pretty manly man. So I’m in the front seat of the car, he’s driving, and my little host brother is in the back seat. We are going to Tashkent so that F can conduct some kind [...]
All Clear in Uzbekistan
Dear Friends, All is well here in Uzbekistan despite the current events unfolding in neighboring Kyrgyzstan. In my town, day to day life continues as usual as far as I can tell. Although it appears that none of the physical unrest will spill over into Uzbekistan, my concern is regarding the long term ramifications of [...]
Big News
Dearest Readers of WorkingDefinition, A few things: 1st – Pictures from Uzbekistan have been placed in the photo gallery section. Enjoy! When you click on a thumbnail, you’ll see a medium sized version. This should be fine for most images. However, if you’d like to download the image in its full size (usually a little [...]
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