| Dear Darya: | | | | thousand miles apart and decades differences |
| | | | in age. Each time I turn my head to Kristina, |
| Coming back to San Francisco from Kiev with | | | | to my surprise, she must have stared at me |
| stops at Munich and London, it was the | | | | with sincerity for sometime. I then |
| longest trip I ever took. What a rewarding | | | | discovered some beautiful features in |
| experience last week in Kharkov ! The whole | | | | Kristina's face that I adore. More |
| sequence was like an illusion hanging in my | | | | importantly, Kristina's kind heart and noble |
| mind on the familiar scenic road approaching | | | | characters attracted my each day with her, my |
| home. My driver turned to a long driveway, I | | | | love to her become stronger and stronger. |
| saw my garden estate still standing tall in | | | | |
| the green pasture under the blue sky. Over | | | | Unloading my traveling gear, I looked my |
| looking Silicon Valley in California, it is | | | | house it seemed suddenly illuminate with |
| plush green in winter. What a contrast from | | | | warmth. Would Kristina like to decorate this |
| snow covered Kharkov where I just visited. | | | | twelve rooms home or she enjoying working in |
| | | | the garden larger than most of the city parks |
| I found my sole mate and lifetime partner in | | | | with natural surrounding of oaks, bay trees, |
| Kharkov! I don't want to link to an old movie | | | | maroons, and hundreds of giant sequoias? |
| "Love story" by O'Neal and McGraw that I | | | | Great life ahead of us. |
| enjoyed decades ago, because of the sad | | | | |
| ending. Neither is James Bond movie "From | | | | This won't happen without the help of Darya |
| Russia with love" style. Rather, it must have | | | | of Mordinson, the smartest of all, The |
| made in heaven! I must believe in | | | | response from the Agency is so rapidly that I |
| destination. Sometimes I tried to deviate but | | | | once thought they work 24 hours a day in the |
| somehow it goes back to the original designed | | | | US, thus no time zone difference. She is |
| course. | | | | building a enterprise with a first class new |
| | | | facility. Maxim inherited from his father the |
| Kristina told me that she joined Modinson | | | | skill in photography . I was so impressed on |
| Agency only a month ago and my introduction | | | | the girls photos and that was a major reason |
| letter was the second but when she saw my | | | | I chose Mordinson and made the trip. Michael, |
| photo, she expressed in words "love at the | | | | the younger brother, talented in language as |
| first sight". She likes what I wrote to her | | | | well as Economics is a tiger ready to roar. |
| and vise versa. Kristina showed her kind | | | | Along with Anna and their parents the family |
| heart and noble deeds with tremendous love | | | | working in sync. What a entrepreneurship |
| toward children, animals, nature and family. | | | | spirit in Ukraine ! |
| First meeting right after I arrived Kharkov | | | | |
| much more exceeded her expectation. Her | | | | I just found out from my immigration attorney |
| communicational level in English made | | | | that a long wait for the fiancee visa is |
| following meetings interesting and versatile. | | | | ahead of us. This would be the first test of |
| Easiest decision in my life. I proposed and | | | | our lifetime journey. |
| she accepted without any hesitation. We took | | | | |
| portraits at Modinson studio and went to an | | | | Good luck with your business and thanks for |
| immigration lawyer a day after. It seems we | | | | the help again. |
| were made for each other, even though ten | | | | |