Category: Blog
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Ukraine’s Sovereignty
Let me start off by saying I hate politics but the news coming out of Ukraine is simply bothering me too much to be quiet. After travelling through 23 countries and living in Ukraine for only four months, I hear news about a place I’ve visited and often wonder if I missed something when I…
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Happy Ukrainian New Year!
Alright, so January 14th – ish is the New Year celebration for what I’ve known as “Ukrainian New Year’s”. The date, of course, is according to the Gregorian Calendar calendar, which is given to us thanks to Pope Gregory XIII way back in 1582. Anyway, as kids growing up in the Ukrainian tradition, we’d visit…