Joe Ragan

A blog about my life and happenings

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Mom’s legacy

August 24th, 2007 · No Comments

As many of you know, my mother passed away on August 4.  My sisters and I wanted the funeral to be a celebration of her life and so I penned the following tribute to my mom.
Sunday, August 5, I woke up knowing that both of my parents are no longer on this earth.  My mom [...]

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Home in Karaganda!

August 24th, 2007 · No Comments

After a more than one hour delay, we left Frankfurt and arrived in Astana at 11:40 p.m. local time.  I was able to get to the passport control area early and was one of the first through.  It didn’t help…
Once luggage from our plane arrived, I noticed that they had the wrong airport code.  You [...]

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Tags: Reflections on Life as we know it