I have mentioned before that my chaikidor, Mirwais, buys most of my groceries for me in the bazaar. We have…
Yesterday was the last day of Eid 2013. In some ways, Eid may continue a few more days for the…
Every week I get together with a Tajik friend to just visit and practice talking in my new language. Our…
Sorry we are behind on posts! We have been traveling. We just returned from a trip to north western Tajikistan. …
On Monday the whole city of Dushanbe celebrated Eid. Eid is the end of the Ramadan fast and in most…
Dari language study is going well. We’ve “mastered” present and past tense (ok maybe not mastered). We also added about…
Our main mode of transportation is by bus. We are within a short walking distance of the bus stop and…
So what do we actually do at our language lessons? The first part of our lesson works on the written…
It’s already week 3. We began language school Tuesday. It is tiring but fun. We are learning another new alphabet…
We are beginning to learn our first new alphabet this week. I say first, because we will be learning two. …