Wednesday, October 31, 2007

A Mystical Gobi Adventure

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We're just back from an adventure in the Gobi Desert. On Monday morning we took a 12-hour train down to Sainshand, the capital of Dornog...
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Sunday, October 28, 2007

Happy Birthday, Alta!

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Yesterday we had a birthday lunch with Altantsetseg, the Director of the Office of International Affairs at the National University of Mongo...
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Friday, October 26, 2007

Hip Hop and the Trip Back to Ulaanbaatar

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On Thursday afternoon we said a fond farewell to our friends in Erdenet and hopped in a blue Honda CRV to head back to Ulaanbaatar. Given th...
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Thursday, October 25, 2007

Seeing Good Friends in Erdenet

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Yesterday we had the opportunity to have dinner with two very special women- Erdenechimeg and Oyuntuya. Both of them were English teachers a...
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Overheating on the Way to Erdenet, or Why I Left My Husband on the Side of the Road in the Middle of Nowhere

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Yesterday we got a taxi from Ulaanbaatar to Erdenet. We left the city around 10 AM, and everything went smoothly for the first 4 ½ hours of ...
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Sunday, October 21, 2007

First Anniversary: Camel Wool?

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Today is our first wedding anniversary. The funny thing about waiting so many years (6) to get married is that we feel like we should have s...
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Saturday, October 20, 2007

Making New Friends and Reuniting With Old Ones

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The last couple of days have been very social for us-- in addition to meeting up with old friends (including Enkhtuya, Enkhbataar, Nadia, Ch...
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