Joe Ragan

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All Star Game

July 11th, 2006 · Comments Off

If you have been reading this site, you know that we have ESPN here. Most of the programming is repeats, etc. However, the channel does show baseball games live, which means I am hoping to watch the All Star Game on Wednesday morning. I will have to get up at 6 a.m. [...]

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Tags: Life where I live

Busy time in Kstan

July 11th, 2006 · Comments Off

Time seems to be flying right now and I cannot even find the time to update people to let them know what is happening here.
During the month of June, 13 young people from Ukraine served in numerous places in Kazakhstan. Each group had various activities that they were involved in and with [...]

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Tags: Reflections on Life as we know it

Italy Wins!

July 11th, 2006 · Comments Off

The World Cup is in the books and we are still getting hourly updates here on CNN International. Yesterday, I got to see the Italian team’s plane land in Italy…live!
I must admit that I stayed up (the game started at midnight in Kstan!) to watch the game. However, I could not watch the [...]

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Tags: Life where I live

Rain, rain, rain

July 11th, 2006 · Comments Off

Rain has been falling almost daily here. The rain has been keeping the temperatures from climbing too high. Last Saturday, while in Astana, it was even cool and I almost needed a jacket.
While the rain is welcome along with the cooler temps, it makes for a messy and muddy trek just about any [...]

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Tags: Life where I live