Monthly Archives: October 2010

What Do Volunteers Do On Weekends? I

Yes, what do volunteers do on weekends? Last week’s Thursday was a national holiday, Mtskhroba, and as I don’t have to work on Fridays, I had a long weekend. Not that I do not want to travel, but I was … Continue reading

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Drinking from the river and eating from the trees II

So after going to bed at 10 the previous evening, everybody got up early to climb the next destination, the TV tower. For the day we hired a guide, Merab and told him to be there at nine although he … Continue reading

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Preview: Drinking from the river and eating from the trees II

Yes, I admit that I am a techie. I also love the mountains and am a big fan of taking pictures. All that came together recently, when we drove to Svaneti. Right on the top of the mountain we climbed … Continue reading

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Drinking from the river and eating from the trees I

Short preliminary tip: If you want to see the slide show in a somewhat chronological order (a few photos are out of order though), please scroll, wait for the slide show to be loaded and pause it until you have … Continue reading

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Losing weight on your way home

Two introductory sentences: A post about public transport here in Batumi and in Georgia overall is about to come soon, but this will give you a feeling on what that post will be alike. Combining the post’s title with public … Continue reading

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