Next Stop.....the World!

We are closing in on our fourth week here in Tbilisi. I'm slowly getting settled in at the job, and I think Deb and the kids are getti...

Merry Christmas! Tovlis Papa (or თოვლის პაპა   in Georgian) is Snow Grandfather, a Christian gift-bringing figure in the Caucascus ar...

After what seemed like a series of flights that would never end (adding to the fun getting very little sleep on the flights) we have finally...

Prior to joining the Dept. of State this past July, I was working for a few months for the Dept. of Navy in Charleston SC. It was only 5-6 m...

Part of the joy of being in the Foreign Service is you get to get vaccinated for oh...everything before you go to post (and sometimes in bet...

So we when driving up to DC back in mid-July, we had no idea how long we would be here. It made it tricky for deciding what clothes to bring...