Well, too many of you have been asking for an update of David’s collegiate game days to let this moment pass. David just walked in with a big grin on his face to inform me that his team has made it to the Lviv Collegiate Amateur Final. He said he had his best game yet [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Special Midweek Basketball Post
Posted in Uncategorized on April 29, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Easter and All its Baskets
Posted in Life in Ukraine on April 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
We celebrated Easter last weekend (April 19th). It was wonderful and beautiful and uplifting; everything Easter is. We had planned a quiet little celebration at home, alone, because EVERYONE in Ukraine returns to their families’ village to celebrate. However, on Thursday evening Erika called and invited David and me to her home for Easter lunch [...]
Remont
Posted in Molod' do Isusa Updates on April 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
What is remont you ask? It’s one of those Ukrainian words that Americans have put into their English vocabulary because there is not an English equivalent. Right now we are remonting the heat and electricity in the student center. Now you’re thinking, Shannon…the word is remodel or update or even modernize. Maybe, but in Ukraine [...]
Spring is Here – We Think
Posted in Uncategorized on April 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Being from Texas, I’ve always heard…”If you don’t like the weather, wait a minute, it will change.” When I moved to Kentucky to go to school, they said the same. Then I met David and his family (from Illinois) and they also say to wait. So I began to think, maybe that’s weather everywhere. Then I [...]
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