I set out early, it’s not overly hot, the streets are relatively quiet, and the ride is almost all downhill.
Author: Ann K Wunderlin
Home Life in Tajikistan
When I imagined expat (expatriate) life, I never thought the living conditions would be as they are. I had pictured hot, sweaty Africa, living in a tukul (mud hut with a thatched roof), and sleeping under mosquito netting. Our house in Tajikistan is far from that image.
Farewell, Avaz
The irony of beginning the first post from the field on the topic of death is not lost on me. In some ways I embarked on an expat life as a form of rebirth.
Welcome
At the back of our property was a treehouse…
Ready, Set, Go
Next Wednesday, March 1, 2017, I retire from the University of Washington. I joined UW in April, 1995, when Kyle was two and Leigh was four. They are now 24 and nearly 26, just about 10 years younger than I was when I went to work at UW. Aside from a three-year stint at the…