kazakhstan
Happy Nauryz!
Sun, 2009-03-22 23:00 — robertson.adams
It's Nauryz (New Year) in Kazakhstan. Pass the Karagandinskoe beer and put another shashlik (kebab) on the barby.
Listen: The Magic of Nomads
Tue, 2009-02-10 00:00 — robertson.adams
After reading "The Kazakh Orchestra" to my daughter a few too many times, I searched the web for "kylkobyz," "jetigen" and "shankobyz" and found a Kazakh musical group from Astana called "The Magic of Nomads." I e-mailed them to inquire about getting a copy of their album, which they recorded at Abbey Road Studio in 2008. 
Hi from Kazakhstan
Tue, 2007-03-06 00:00 — robertson.adams
Robbie's 43rd birthday present:
Here's one of our first pics with M., age 7 months, at the Delphin Baby House in Kostanay.
Here's one of our first pics with M., age 7 months, at the Delphin Baby House in Kostanay. 'Lamb Ladies' respond to 'Lettuce Ladies' in Kaz
Thu, 2006-12-28 00:00 — robertson.adamsKazakh ‘Lamb Ladies’ Respond to British ‘Lettuce Ladies’ with Gusto
Two Kazakh models, Assel and Aliya, staged a counter-demonstration on Almaty’s main square on Independence Day calling on their compatriots to reject calls from foreigners to go vegetarian and continue eating meat.
'Lettuce Ladies' protest meat in Almaty, Kaz.
Wed, 2006-12-13 00:00 — robertson.adamsFreezing Animal Rights Campaigners in Almaty
Chilly Vegetarians by tienshanMichael Steen of Reuters reported an odd happening on Almaty Square: two British animal rights campaigners wearing bikinis made of lettuce leaves urged people of Kazakhstan to stop eating horses and go vegetarian in a freezing -8 °C in Almaty.
