Glyn Thomas
I'm the author of the blog and the book "Telling Tales". I spent a happy decade in Ukraine working and living and am now settled in the UK with my Ukrainian wife and our three children. The book is based loosely on tales from Anya's past most notably the period of the Holodomor.
Telling Tales
This is the working cover and title of my new project
Category Archives: Kiev Life
Stoic Expats
In amongst all the house-building, working (yes, I do have a job) there is the small matter of the recent uprisings – political turmoil and Russians escapades in Crimea. I was interviewed by the Telegraph a few weeks ago and … Continue reading
Christmas Success!
It was a close run thing but all of the services were on, kitchen installed and we had 12 guests to dinner…. Thanks to all the subbies who worked so hard. No thanks to Kiev Gas. Will post pics when … Continue reading
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… Christmas may be back on…
As my wife loves a challenge she has decided that we may have a Christmas lunch at the new abode after all. We currently have electricity but lack: Water Gas Drainage A kitchen! WC and whb furniture Nevertheless she has … Continue reading
Posted in Kiev Life
Tagged building a house in Ukraine, electricity, Energy, house, house in ukraine, kiev, kyiv Gas useless building house ukraine
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