Disaster by design: the death and partial rebirth of the Aral Sea (Part 2).
I’d seen Serik a long time before we met in the parking lot outside the Altair hotel; in fact, I Continue reading
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Disaster by design: the death and partial rebirth of the Aral Sea (Part 1).
The aurora was a promise of yet another scorcher of a day, as it’d been yesterday and tomorrow was bound Continue reading
A tent, a poplar tree and the Dubai of the steppe.
An ever-helpful airshow runs on a loop on my seat’s in-flight entertainment system as we fly high above the steppe Continue reading
A snowfall that would’ve made Bruegel proud.
It was snowing when I arrived, and it hadn’t finished yet when I left. Everything between the flights from and Continue reading
