I‘ll be home in three weeks but, just this week alone, I missed Vanessa’s last high school soccer game, Halloween, and the climax of the fall foliage season. However, Roberta is here, and I can’t remember a more spectacular day in Baku since I arrived! This morning, we went to the Old City, and climbed [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Maiden’s Tower’
The Home Stretch!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Azerbaijan Women's Diplomatic Club, Maiden's Tower, Roberta Baskin on November 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Did you know…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Maiden's Tower, Majlis on September 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
…that thanks to beaucoup buckets of oil and natural gas, Azerbaijan has had the world’s fastest growing economy the last two years!?! And that it’s expected to jump another 22% this year!?! Sure, I reported, yesterday, that public television here is flush with money, but carpeting the street with…carpets!?!?! Vahid, our Turkish architect, today assured us [...]