Not so long ago, I moved from Russia to the United States as a permanent resident. I am already over sixty and I moved in with my children (these are my daughter Valentina, her husband Levy, and their son (my grandson) Mark).I visited them…
Read moreBefore the flight, it was necessary to take a PCR test for coronavirus, and receive a negative result of the COVID-19 test no earlier than three days before.
Read moreThe Arizona State Championship in long-course swimming took place in Goodyear. Mark competed in the 11 – 12 age group. He performed well…
Read moreThis is a continuation of my impressions from our trip to Steamboat this summer. This part will be the most lengthy detailed, longer than any story in this blog.
Today, your narrator will be me, Levy, and as T.S. already wrote, I am her son-in-law. With her permission, I decided to share my impressions of our trip to Steamboat this summer. I’ll say in advance that the story turned out to be quite long detailed, in several parts.
From Saturday to Monday, we went twice a day. In the morning, there were preliminary heats, and in the evening, the top 8 – 16 swimmers with the best times competed in the final heats.
Read moreIn Arizona, there is a free program for people who do not speak or speak English poorly. This program is funded by the state and is aimed at providing language assistance to those with a residence permit.
Read moreOn the first day, we decided not to ski, but to get passes and enroll Mark in ski school for two days. I naively thought — just come to the mountain and ski. But no…
Read moreLast summer, the kids planned a trip to the mountains to the resort town of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. They had been there two years ago and really liked it.
Read moreVoting packages were sent by mail to every eligible citizen. The package was personalized, large, and full of documents. Voters needed to choose a president, a candidate for the Senate from their state, and local candidates for city government.
Read moreAnother attraction in Utah is the Great Salt Lake. The lake is very large, and the opposite shore is not visible; only a few mountain islands can be seen here and there. It somewhat resembles our Azov Sea and is similarly shallow.
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