Metaphorical Warts

The 3rd of July saw Anna transfixed by something on TV after her bath, and me either looking grumpy or tired. However, as there haven’t been a lot of photos of our beautiful daughter with her Dad, I wanted to put this one up – warts and all… Anna and Chris On The Sofa After …

Anna Bottle Feeding Again

The day after (2nd July) the tightrope walking in the park, we decided to try bottle feeding again with Anna. Back in Britain she had taken to the bottle brilliantly when we had tried, but we forgot to change the teat when we next tried over here in Kazakhstan. This meant the flow was too …

Not Very Tolerant Police

OK, slightly dramatic post title, given that all the policemen did was refuse to allow us access to the park whilst the International Religious Tolerance Conference were being entertained near the entrance, but it did add an extra half hour or so to our attempt to get into the park with Anna. They were at …

Anna’s Walk In Astana Park

Just a few days (1st July) before Astana Day (also apparently referred to as Capital Day?) Anna, Ira and I all went for a walk through Astana Park, which is just across the road from us. You can see in the background the ‘castle walls’ (OK, no idea what they were supposed to be exactly, …