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    Illustrated
    Chronicle of
    Fletcher Generations

    David Fletcher
    Chatper 41:
    June 2000 to
    Oct. 2001
    Ukraine


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Chapter 41:
June 2000 to
Oct. 2001
Ukraine

  • 41.1 Introdcution
  • 41.2 Summer, 2000, Ukraine, (5 of 11): Solidarity Work and Painting
  • 41.3 Julia Ivanovna
  • 41.4 Irina Parfenyuk, Kiev and Nikolaev
  • 41.5 Vika, Odessa
  • 41.6 Valentina Sorokan, Sudac
  • 41.7 Valentina, Yalta, Sevastopol
  • 41.8 Anastacia, Yalta
  • 41.9 Back in Kiev, Independence Day Celebrations
  • 41.10 Fall, 2000: Semester 11 at Oakwood
  • 41.11 Fletchers During This Period
  • 41.12 Christmas, 2000
  • 41.13 Spring, 2001: Semester 12 at Oakwood
  • 41.14 Summer, 2001, Sonia: Ukraine 6, Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkey
  • 41.15 My Art During This Period, 2000 to 2001
  • 41.16 Zeitgeist: Politics and Society, 2000 to 2001
  • 41.17 Culture, Books, Films, and TV: 2000 to 2001
  • 41.18 Terrorist Attacks 11 September, 2001
  • 41.19 Fall, 2001: Ukraine 7
  • 41.20 Chess During This Period
  • 41.21 Summary, Conclusion, Connections, Goals, Omissions, and Regrets

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41.1 Introduction


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41.2 Summer, 2000, Ukraine (5 of 11): Kiev, Odessa, Crimea and Valentina

41.2.1 Introduction

This section is one installment in a large thread on the subject of my experiences in Eastern Europe that runs throughout the chronicle. Click here to see a table which summarizes these threads.

41.2.2 Meetings with Leaders of the Ukrainian Teachers' Union

Again, the main purpose of this trip was my work with the Ukrainian Teachers' Union. On a daily basis I met with the leaders of the Teachers' Union and many teachers.





42.2.3 Ukraine (click to enlarge map)

42.2.4 Kiev, June, 2000

I spent the summer of 2000 in Ukraine, which gave me enough time to do more than only meet with the representatives of the teachers' union.

42.2.4 Kryschatyk


42.2.5 Horodetsky Home, Kiev

Vladislav Horodetsky is one of Ukraine's better known architects. He designed the National Art Museum (on European Square) and many other buildings, including his own home (seen below).

42.2.6 Rodina Mat ('Motherland'), Kiev

42.2.7 Photos of Kiev Buildings

I have so many photos of buildings in Kiev that I created a separate web site. Click on the photo below:

42.2.8 Photos of Old Ukrainian Houses

I have so many photos of buildings in Kiev that I created a separate web site. Click on the photo below:

42.2.9 Scenes in Kiev

Another web site of my photos in Kiev (click on the skyline photo).

41.2.10 My Studio in Kiev

During the summer of 2000 I used the studio of my friend, Oleg. I am pictured below with some of my work from that summer.

To the South of Ukraine

Odessa





42.2.7 Independence Day, 24 August

After going South (see below) I was back in Kiev to see the Independence Day celebrations on 24 August, 2000.








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