Tag: 1999
My Second Kazakh Host Family – Orazimbetovs
This is my second Peace Corps Host Family, the Orazibetovs. They had their hands full dealing with me since I am, umm, a big...
Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan
Just outside of Osh, Kyrgzystan, when people think of the small town, Uzgen, they think of these two minaret towers outside the Uzgen Bazaar.
Tash Kumyr, Kyrgyzstan
We spent half a day in Tash Kumyr, Kyrgyzstan, testing students for ACCELS "Freedom Support Act's FLEX" program. It is a small city that...
The Naryn River – Tash Kumyr, Kyrgyzstan
The mighty Naryn River makes its way across Kyrgyzstan. On the outskirts of Tash Kumyr, Kyrgyzstan, it flows into a reservoir tamed just briefly...
Kyrgyz Turkish Lyceum – Jalal Abad, Kyrgyzstan
The Kyrgyz Turkish Lyceum are considered some of the best schools across Kyrgyzstan. This is the boy's lyceum in Jalal Abad, Kyrgyzstan.
Jalal Abad, Kyrgyzstan
When I think about Jalal Abad, Kyrgyzstan, this image seems to come in my head. I took this photo in 1999 on our way...
Winter in Bishkek
One of the things I miss most about Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, was the winter. It was so beautiful after getting it's first snowfall. I took...
