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
Tag Archives: kiev
… 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
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Water and Drainage
At long last our project for water and drainage has been approved by the City authorities… now all we have to do is pin down an approved contractor to carry out the work at a reasonable cost. Easy you would … Continue reading
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Tagged building, building a house in Ukraine, drainage, gas, house in ukraine, kiev, water
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Vision
I think I’ve alluded to it…. but only now – at the end of the project – with a few months to go – can the end result really be seen. We’ve had a to face a lot of criticism … Continue reading
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Tagged building a house in Ukraine, building house ukraine corruption costs, house, house in ukraine, kiev, ukraine
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