July 2006

Kazakh Tales. Blue Bay.

So I’ve said already that we’ve spend three days in Bukhtarma, taking a well needed break mainly from relatives and some of the town activities. We stayed in a hotel in a resort called Blue Bay. When I was at school, Blue Bay camps were very popular choice for getting rid of your kids during […]

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SlowLazyMeltRant

Couldn’t decide if this is a lazy rant or a slow melt or the other way around. So titled with all the options… Perhaps men aren’t that stupid after all and sometimes accidentally do things that make sense. Take for example remembering birthdays and anniversaries. Indeed, why would anyone need to remember them? What kind

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Kazakh Tales. Bukhtarma

It is a known fact that when you build a dam over the river, there gonna be a big flood somewhere around that place. So when in 1960 they built a dam on the river Irtysh, it took about 6 years for the waters to claim the space. And so the new lake was born

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