It is so sweet to have
her sleep on me like this
Marlena speed crawling.
She is an action girl!
Well, he is crying and she is
trying to talk some sense into him
Moon Beauty waiting for her bath.
Kostek enjoying his chocolate
milk and his sister’s walker
She loves to be
lifted up in the air
Who needs toys?
Water bottles are more fun!
Kostek in his most
comfortable position
Little boy with his ball
May 1st parade,
the marching band
Float for 70 years
of the city of Karaganda
Girls in German (blue and orange) and Kazak (yellow and red) outfits
More interesting costumes
Gorgeous Kazak costumes
(sorry picture is a little blurry)
Children performing Kazak dance
on the stage at the end of parade
This is Russian dance “Kalinka”
Russian singers in
traditional dresses
Check out the police hats!
This is the entrance side
of the apartment building
where we are staying
Modified balconies.
Protection from wind and dust
and a place for drying clothes
An interesting tile mosaic
from the communism era
on the side of a building
A statue of a WWII hero, and
a good place to go for a walk
More wall art with a
lot of symbolism in it