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Tag Archives: happy
Gobble gobble!
2004 to 2005 | Kabankalan, Philippines (9.9984, 122.8173) Happy Thanksgiving! I have been editing all of our past pictures and I thought you might enjoy my joys of raising turkeys while living in the Philippines. All of my turkey chicks … finish reading Gobble gobble!
Posted in Asia, Philippines
Tagged chicks, eating, happy, happy thanksgiving, holiday, Kabankalan, living in the philippines, lunch, pabo, Philippines, raising turkeys, thanksgiving, Turkey, Virginia, Yak
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Meeting the Eagle
27 May 2010 | Deluun Sum, Mongolia (47.8677, 90.6981) On our second day, after suffering a tea hangover from our welcome meals, we finally met the eagle. Although she did not have a name, she was as much part of … finish reading Meeting the Eagle
A glimpse of nomadic life: Packing
25 May 2010: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, Mongolia (48.6670, 88.7242) After driving on what seemed to be one of the worst, never-ending roads ever (averaging about 50km every 90 minutes), we finally arrived at our camp. This turned out … finish reading A glimpse of nomadic life: Packing
Posted in Asia, Mongolia
Tagged altai, blowing in the wind, car, cold, dinner, full moon, funny, glimpse, google, grass, happy, herder, home, life, lush valleys, map, maps, melting snow, milk tea, Mongol, mongolia, mountains, national park, nomads, obstacle, park, photo, rain, Rasa, river, road, satellite dish, school, snow, summer camp, sunset, tea, train, warm interior, winter camp, worst
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Bayan-Ölgii, Mongolia
Glad to have escaped immigration, we arrived in Western Mongolia to discover that the dominate culture here is Kazakh and probably what Kazakhstan used to be like before it became rich and modern on gas money. It is a shame … finish reading Bayan-Ölgii, Mongolia
Posted in Asia, Mongolia
Tagged altai, baby, camel, camels, cold, cows, culture, discover, eagle, earth, everyday life, freezing, garbage disposal, golden eagle, good, happy, immigration, kazakh, Kazakhstan, landscape, life, Middle East, money, Mongol, mongolia, national park, nomadic family, park, photo, plane, provincial capital, Rasa, river, road, shame, sheep, snow, tradition, traditional culture, traffic problem, travel, village, water
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The 25-hour train ride
Normally, you can buy your train tickets online but since Rasa and I are cheap we waited until arriving in Kazakhstan to get our tickets from Shymkent to Astana. Despite there only being 3rd class tickets left (and the cramped, … finish reading The 25-hour train ride
Posted in Asia, Kazakhstan
Tagged beds, car, happy, kazakh, Kazakhstan, Kent, landscape, mare, pasta, photo, photograph, picture, rain, Rasa, sheep, shymkent, sunrise, sunset, train, train tickets
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