The interminable period of no internet in Almaty

Since the last post in NOVEMBER last year, a lot has happened, and have I been able to get on line? No. Awful. But tonight, I tried to put in a CD of photos of our Christmas holiday into my macbook (the CD Drive is refusing to accept CDs so I haven't seen them, but suddenly a window popped up asking me to join an open network and I jumped at the chance.

 I have kept a blog backlog on my computer though and am going to upload the various stages now.