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Happy Thanksgiving

This was not on or around Thanksgiving, but I love this picture of me having dinner with a student's family. Under the table, they have a fire pit so your legs are toasty.
Tajikistan Unfriends Facebook

November 30th 2012
Full disclosure: I stole that title from a headline of a newspaper somewhere describing why, alas, I haven't been able to access ye olde facebook for many moons. I would tell you why facebook is blocked in Tajikistan, but I'm a little afraid to, lest He Who Must Be Named Many Times and Also Have His Picture in All the Places also shuts down my blog. Not having facebook has made me reali ... read more
Asia » Tajikistan » Khujand

Tajikistani Flag The Tajik people came under Russian rule in the 1860s and 1870s, but Russia's hold on Central Asia weakened following the Revolution of 1917. Bolshevik control of the area was fiercely contested and not fully reestablished until 1925. Tajikistan beca... ... read more
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30th November 2012

Fire!
Little Justus would like to know if there is also a fire hydrant to accompany the fire pit table. :)
30th November 2012

Yay!
Now you know what I've been trying to describe about Japan all these years! So cozy...

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