I’m trying out a new weekly feature where I’ll post a new/new-to-me/catchy/awful/corny/whatever/etc Kyrgyz pop music video every Friday. I’ve had a longstanding fascination with pop music in Kyrgyzstan for a while now, and I’ve managed to get lost on Youtube and Namba.kg for hours (no kidding) just watching more and more music videos from Kyrgyz …
Monthly Archives: June 2012
a long journey back to Bishkek
Regular posting (I assume) will resume once my sleep schedule is back to normal. At 8am this morning I finally arrived back to my house in Bishkek following a series of unfortunate delays every step of the way. After getting an earful from my attention-starved cat (luckily she was kept well-fed in my absence), I …
not in Bishkek
…for the moment. While my darling husband is off recording music with his band, Language of Termites, in Colorado, I’m hanging out with my family in the Philadelphia area. I know what you’re thinking, and don’t worry, Mamajan is being well cared for by a team of friends. In the meantime, I’ve been tinkering around …