Day 71, Nick!

Two tales today because I was in Tbilisi and Mark travelled to the wine region of Khaketi. Tbilisi first: One of the students I have met with the longest is Nick. Nick just turned 12. I’ve known him since he was nine. Nick speaks English like any kid in Cincinnati. So Nick and I just have conversations about cool stuff, like building houses with a 3D printer, animals in Australia, and moving mud puddles in California (Physics Girl). Nick was a little shy. But I was beyond thrilled to see him today. 😊
Khaketi: (From Mark) A return to one of the oldest wine regions of the world, where wine permeates the culture more than an American can understand. Also where you are always aware of the Caucasus Mountains covered with snow on the horizon. Wonderful hospitality with wine and food. Extreme pride in wine history and wine making. With a wine history dating 8000+ years, it’s easy to understand why.Read more